I like to use frameworks when I program because they save me time on repetitive tasks.
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Repetitive
/ɹɪˈpɛtɪtɪv/
Synonyms for "repetitive" (211 found)
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Closest matches (43)
Strong matches (63)
Adjective(18 words)
habitual pattern of behaviorhomeworkishimitative artinsistentiterativeiterative improvementiterative refinementmechanical actionsmechanical effectsmechanical signalmindlessmonotone speechmonotonouspatterned actionpatterned designpatterned fabricperiodic sequenceprocedural practice
Noun(11 words)
Determiner(2 words)
more repeating-patternmost repeating-pattern
Adverb(1 words)
most mechanical action
Related words (105)
productiveprofuseprofusiveprolificrecapitulativerecurrentrecurringredundantreduplicativereechoingregularreiterantreiterativerelentlessrepeatedrepeatingrepetitionalrepetitionaryrepetitiousround-the-clock
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routinerunningsamesamelyseamlessserriedsmoothstablesteadystereotypedstraightsuperabundanttautologicaltautologoustediousteemingtritetwenty-four-hourunbrokenunceasingundifferentiatedunendinguniformunintermittedunintermittentunintermittinguninterruptedunrelievedunremittingunstoppedwell-troddenwell-worn
Adjective(32 words)
recurrent eventrecurringrecurring motifrecurring symbolreoccurringrepeat motifrepeatedrepeated illustrationrepeated imagerepeated motifrepeated sequencerepeating designrepeating objectrepeating patternsrepeating processrepeating-patternedritual ceremonyritual tasksrote learning materialsrote memorization
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rote-basedroutine answerroutine motionroutine proceduresroutine workstructured drilltautologictedioustiresomeuncreative workvapidwearisome
Noun(19 words)
recurring problemrecurring tasksregurgitatingrehashingrepeat observationsrepeating imagerepeating patternrepeating-pattern designrerunningretreadingroterote learningrotesroutine drillroutine itemroutine problemschool taskshadowingvamping
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More general
2 entriesdescriptive termqualifying word
More specific
4 entriesendless repetitionmonotonous tasksrecurring tasksrepeated actions
Collocations
6 entriesrepetitive drillingrepetitive motionrepetitive patternrepetitive practicerepetitive questionsrepetitive tasks
Inflections
2 entriesmore repetitivemost repetitive
Derivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
3 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
His work is repetitive.
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We must try not to be repetitive.
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This song is too repetitive.
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