Word Meanings - REPETITION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The act of repeating, singing, (more info) 1. The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration. I need not be barren of accusations; he hath faults, with surplus to tire in repetition. Shak. 2. Recital from memory; rehearsal.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of REPETITION)
- Echo
- Reverberation
- resonance
- repetition
- imitation
- answer
- Iteration
- Repetition
- reiteration
- harping
- recurrence
- succession
- Multiplication
- Multiplicity
- plurality
- multitudinousness
- multifariousness
- multitude
- reiter ation
- reproduction
- augmentation
- swarming
- teeming
- Tautology
- Verbosity
- redundancy
- needless
- pleonasm
Related words: (words related to REPETITION)
- HARPAGON
A grappling iron. - REVERBERATION
The act of reverberating; especially, the act of reflecting light or heat, or reëchoing sound; as, the reverberation of rays from a mirror; the reverberation of rays from a mirror; the reverberation of voices; the reverberation of heat or flame - NEEDLESS
1. Having no need. Weeping into the needless stream. Shak. 2. Not wanted; unnecessary; not requiste; as, needless labor; needless expenses. 3. Without sufficient cause; groundless; cuseless. "Needless jealousy." Shak. -- Need"less*ly, - ANSWER
1. To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation. 2. To speak or write in return to, as in return to a call or question, or to a speech, declaration, argument, or the like; to reply to ; to - REITERATE
Reiterated; repeated. - SUCCESSION
1. The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence; as, a succession of good crops; a succession of disasters. 2. A series of persons or things according to - TEEMER
One who teems, or brings forth. - HARPING
Pertaining to the harp; as, harping symphonies. Milton. - AUGMENTATION
A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a mark of honor. Cussans. (more info) 1. The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase. 2. The state of being augmented; enlargement. 3. The thing - TEEMING
Prolific; productive. Teeming buds and cheerful appear. Dryden. - SUCCESSIONIST
A person who insists on the importance of a regular succession of events, offices, etc.; especially , one who insists that apostolic succession alone is valid. - PLURALITY
See PLURALITY (more info) 1. The state of being plural, or consisting of more than one; a number consisting of two or more of the same kind; as, a plurality of worlds; the plurality of a verb. - REPETITIONAL; REPETITIONARY
Of the nature of, or containing, repetition. - PLEONASM
Redundancy of language in speaking or writing; the use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; as, I saw it with my own eyes. - VERBOSITY
The quality or state of being verbose; the use of more words than are necessary; prolixity; wordiness; verbiage. The worst fault, by far, is the extreme diffuseness and verbosity of his style. Jeffrey. - REPETITIONER
One who repeats. - ANSWERLESS
Having no answer, or impossible to be answered. Byron. - REPETITION
The act of repeating, singing, (more info) 1. The act of repeating; a doing or saying again; iteration. I need not be barren of accusations; he hath faults, with surplus to tire in repetition. Shak. 2. Recital from memory; rehearsal. - MULTIFARIOUSNESS
The fault of improperly uniting in one bill distinct and independent matters, and thereby confounding them. Burrill. (more info) 1. Multiplied diversity. - SWARMSPORE
One of innumerable minute, motile, reproductive bodies, produced asexually by certain algæ and fungi; a zoöspore. - INDIGNATION
1. The feeling excited by that which is unworthy, base, or disgraceful; anger mingled with contempt, disgust, or abhorrence. Shak. Indignation expresses a strong and elevated disapprobation of mind, which is also inspired by something flagitious - ATTENUATION
1. The act or process of making slender, or the state of being slender; emaciation. 2. The act of attenuating; the act of making thin or less dense, or of rarefying, as fluids or gases. 3. The process of weakening in intensity; diminution - COLLINEATION
The act of aiming at, or directing in a line with, a fixed object. Johnson. - MIGRATION
The act of migrating. - DISPLANTATION
The act of displanting; removal; displacement. Sir W. Raleigh. - TESTIFICATION
The act of testifying, or giving testimony or evidence; as, a direct testification of our homage to God. South. - FALCATION
The state of being falcate; a bend in the form of a sickle. Sir T. Browne. - SUMMATION
The act of summing, or forming a sum, or total amount; also, an aggregate. Of this series no summation is possible to a finite intellect. De Quincey. - FLUXATION
The act of fluxing. - NATATION
The act of floating on the water; swimming. Sir T. Browne. - DILUCIDATION
The act of making clear. Boyle. - COLONIZATION
Tha act of colonizing, or the state of being colonized; the formation of a colony or colonies. The wide continent of America invited colonization. Bancroft. - ELICITATION
The act of eliciting. Abp. Bramhall. - FLOSSIFICATION
A flowering; florification. Craig. - VARIOLATION
Inoculation with smallpox. - GRAVIDATION
Gravidity. - FACILITATION
The act of facilitating or making easy. - INCREPATION
A chiding; rebuke; reproof. Hammond. - ENDENIZATION
The act of naturalizing. - MACHICOLATION
An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses,