reiterative

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

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repetitive
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  • Some critics called for more editorial discipline in the film, or found Lawrence’s onscreen spin cycle of anguish, which involves literally clawing her way up walls or flinging herself through glass doors, to be repetitive.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2025
  • After a while, the film starts hitting the same note, the testimonials growing increasing repetitive.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Reiterative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reiterative. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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