repeatedly — many times; again and again
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: many times; again and again
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈpiːtɪdli/
Example Sentences
- My alarm clock repeatedly went off, but I kept hitting the snooze button.
- The teacher repeatedly reminded students about the exam date.
- He repeatedly checked his phone for messages like a lovesick teenager.
repeatedly
ADVERB[/rɪˈpiːtɪdli/]
many times; again and again
💡 Concept
many times; again and again
🎵 Rhyme
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/rɪˈpiːtɪdli/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈpiːtɪdli/
🌳Etymology
Prefixre--
Rootpeat
Suffix--edly
🎵Rhyme
completelyimmediatelydefinitely
completely
immediately
definitely
🔗Collocations
repeatedly warned
repeatedly failed
repeatedly asked
repeatedly told
repeatedly emphasized
repeatedly interrupted
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My alarm clock repeatedly went off, but I kept hitting the snooze button.”
“The teacher repeatedly reminded students about the exam date.”
😄 Fun example
“He repeatedly checked his phone for messages like a lovesick teenager.”
“The company repeatedly promised improvements but delivered nothing.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
continuouslyconstantlyfrequentlypersistentlyagain and again
Antonyms
oncerarelyseldom
Related
repeatrepetitionrepetitiveoftenmultiple times
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