Her recurrent nightmare involved a tsunami.
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Recurrent
/ɹɪˈkʌɹənt/
Synonyms for "recurrent" (198 found)
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Adjective(10 words)
alternatearticulatedautomaticbeatenbeatingcatenatedceaselesscirclingcommonconcatenatedconnectedconstantcontinualcontinuedcontinuingcontinuouscycliccyclicaldirectendless
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Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (59)
everydayfeaturelessfitfulfrequentfrequentativegaplesshabitualhackneyedhauntingimmediateincessantindelibleinterminableintermittentisochronalisochronousiterativejoinedjointlesslinked
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manymany timesmeasuredmetronomicmonotonousnaggingnever endingnever-endingnonstopnot rareobsessiveof common occurrenceoft-repeatedoftentimeordinaryoscillatoryperennialperiodic
Noun(9 words)
Adjective(9 words)
frequent updatesintermittentkey learning conceptlooping stepnatural process cycleperennialperiodicperiodic cycleperiodic motion
Determiner(1 words)
more repeating-pattern sequence
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Adjective(22 words)
periodic patternperiodic sequencerecurringrecurring idearecurring motifrecurring patternrecurring pattern of behaviorrecurring symbolrelapsingreoccurringrepeated illustrationrepeated imagerepeating objectrepeating patternsrepeating sequencerepeating-patternedrepetitive noiserepetitive patternsrepetitive writingreturning
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routine checkseasonal motif
periodicalperpetualpersistentprevalentpulsingreappearingreciprocalrecurringregularrepeatedrepetitiousrepetitivereturningrevenantrhythmicrhythmicalrotaryround-the-clockroutinerunning
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seamlessseasonalserialserriedsmoothstablesteadystereotypedstraightthematicthick-comingtritetwenty-four-hourubiquitousunbrokenunceasingundifferentiatedundulantundulatoryunendingunforgettableuniformunintermittedunintermittentunintermittinguninterruptedunrelievedunremittingunstoppedusualwavelikewell-troddenwell-wornwheeling
Noun(14 words)
plaguingrecurring problemrecurring tasksrecurring weeklyrecursive definitionregular presenceregular schedulerepeatrepeating-pattern designrerunningreturnrevisitingweekly lesson planwheel turning
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4 entriesrecurrent feverrecurrent infectionrecurrent motifrecurring event
Collocations
6 entriesrecurrent feverrecurrent headacherecurrent infectionrecurrent patternrecurrent problemrecurrent theme
Inflections
2 entriesmore recurrentmost recurrent
Derivations
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1 entriesSample sentences
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His recurrent nightmare involved a tsunami.
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Recurrent miscarriage is distinct from infertility, and is defined as two or more failed pregnancies.
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Mennad had recurrent thoughts of suicide.
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