reiterative

Definition of reiterativenext
as in repetitive
marked by repetition the novelist's reiterative style really bores some readers

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Recent Examples of reiterative There is a similar ambivalence to Lee’s reiterative combinations of a few basic elements. — Barry Schwabsky, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026 And in unassuming buildings scattered across Los Angeles, a reiterative imagining of community theater would continue, one Thursday night at a time. — Emma Madden, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reiterative
repetitive
Adjective
  • There are more than 300 repetitive tasks in the communications function.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Junior lawyer training AI is also changing how lawyers learn their trade, Soomro added, as repetitive tasks traditionally helped junior lawyers learn the building blocks of law.
    — Lindsay Dodgson, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2026

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“Reiterative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reiterative. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

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