repetitiveness

Definitions of repetitiveness
  1. noun
    verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions
    synonyms: repetitiousness
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    types:
    redundancy
    repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission
    tautology
    useless repetition
    type of:
    verboseness, verbosity
    an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words
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