Synonyms for
Repeated
Definition
Something that happens again and again.
Synonyms & similar words
perennial
ingeminate
reprise
restate
duplicate
echo
replicate
recurrent
double
reprize
reduplicate
retell
recapitulate
recur
repeat
reiterate
iterate
recurrent
recurring
reappearing
returning
cyclic
cyclical
intermittent
periodic
periodical
reiterated
reiterative
repeatedly
repetitive
sustained
recurrently
persisting
continuous
chronic
habitual
incessant
Synonyms by register
Formal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- repeatedly asked
- repeated exposure
- repeatedly stated
- repeated offense
- repeated attempts
- repeatedly denied
- repeated calls
Word family
Usage note
The word 'repeated' often implies something that happens more than once, sometimes to the point of annoyance or tedium. It can be used for actions, events, or information.
Compare "repeated" with another word →
Example sentences
- The teacher repeated the instructions so everyone could understand.
- The song on the radio was repeated several times throughout the day.
- The pattern on the wallpaper was repeated every foot or so.
Quotes
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. -Robert Collier
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. -Albert Einstein
Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good. -Malcolm Gladwell