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repetitious (adj.)
"employing repetition," often with suggestions of tiresomeness, 1670s, from Latin
repetit-
, past participle stem of
repetere
"do or say again" (see
repeat
(v.)) +
-ous
. Related:
Repetitiously
;
repetitiousness
.
