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repetitious

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Main Entry: repetitious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: wordy, tedious

Synonyms:

alliterative, boring, dull, echoic, iterant, iterative, long-winded, plangent, pleonastic, prolix, recapitulatory, redundant, reiterative, repeating, repetitive, resonant, tautological, verbose, windy

Antonyms:

concise, simple
Main Entry: boring
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: uninteresting

Synonyms:

arid, bomb*, bromidic, bummer, characterless, cloying, colorless, commonplace, dead*, drab, drag*, drudging, dull, flat*, ho hum, humdrum, insipid, interminable, irksome, lifeless, monotonous, moth-eaten, mundane, nothing, nowhere, platitudinous, plebeian, prosaic, repetitious, routine, spiritless, stale, stereotyped, stodgy, stuffy, stupid, tame, tedious, threadbare, tiresome, tiring, trite, unexciting, uninteresting, unvaried, vapid, wearisome, well-worn, zero*

Antonyms:

exciting, fascinating, interesting
Main Entry: dull
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: boring, uninteresting

Synonyms:

abused, archaic, arid, big yawn, blah, colorless, common, commonplace, dead, dismal, dreary, driveling, dry, familiar, flat, hackneyed, heavy, ho hum, hoary, humdrum*, insipid, jejune, longwinded, monotonous, oft-repeated, ordinary, out-of-date, plain, pointless, prolix, prosaic, prosy, repetitious, repetitive, routine, run-of-the-mill, soporific, stale, stock, stupid, tame, tedious, tired, tiresome, trite, unimaginative, uninspiring, usual, usual thing, vapid, worn-out

Antonyms:

active, exciting, interesting, lively
Main Entry: habitual
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: usual, established

Synonyms:

accepted, accustomed, addicted, addicting, automatic, chronic, common, confirmed, constant, continual, conventional, customary, cyclic, disciplined, familiar, fixed, frequent, hardened, ingrained, inveterate, iterated, iterative, mechanical, methodical, natural, normal, ordinary, perfunctory, permanent, perpetual, persistent, practiced, recurrent, regular, reiterative, repeated, repetitious, rooted, routine, seasoned, set, standard, steady, systematic, traditional, wonted
Notes: habitual means made a norm or custom or habit or fixed practice; customary means in accordance with convention or custom; usual means commonly or normally encountered, experienced, or observed

Antonyms:

infrequent, inhabitual, intermittent, occasional, rare, seldom, uncommon, unestablished, unusual
Main Entry: humdrum
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: boring, uneventful

Synonyms:

arid, banausic, blah, bromidic, common, commonplace, dim, dime a dozen, drab, dreary, dull, everyday, garden-variety, insipid, lifeless, monotone, monotonous, mundane, ordinary, pedestrian, plodding, prosy, repetitious, routine, tedious, tiresome, toneless, treadmill, uninteresting, unvaried, vanilla, wearisome, white-bread

Antonyms:

busy, eventful, exciting, lively, unusual
Main Entry: monotonous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: all the same, remaining the same

Synonyms:

banausic, blah*, boring, colorless, dreary, droning, dull, dull as dishwater, flat, flat as pancake, ho-hum, humdrum*, monotone, nothing, pedestrian, plodding, prosaic, puts one to sleep, recurrent, reiterated, repetitious, repetitive, samely, sing-song, soporific, tedious, tiresome, toneless, treadmill, unchanged, unchanging, uniform, uninflected, uninteresting, unrelieved, unvaried, unvarying, wearisome, wearying

Antonyms:

changing, ever-changing, exciting, lively, variable, versatile
Main Entry: perpetual
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: continual, lasting

Synonyms:

abiding, ceaseless, constant, continued, continuous, endless, enduring, eternal, everlasting, going on, immortal, imperishable, incessant, infinite, interminable, intermittent, never-ceasing, never-ending, perdurable, perennial, permanent, persistent, recurrent, recurring, reoccurring, repeated, repeating, repetitious, returning, sempiternal, unceasing, unchanging, undying, unending, unfailing, uninterrupted, unremitting, without end

Antonyms:

brief, ephemeral, fleeting, momentary, temporary, transient
Main Entry: stale
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: overused, out-of-date

Synonyms:

antiquated, banal, bent, cliché, cliché-ridden, clichéd, common, commonplace, corny*, dead, drab, dull, dusty, effete, flat, fusty, hackneyed, insipid, like a dinosaur, mawkish, moth-eaten, out*, passé, past, platitudinous, repetitious, shopworn, stereotyped, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, unoriginal, well-worn, worn-out, yesterday's, zestless

Antonyms:

current, fresh, new, underused
Main Entry: verbose
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: wordy, long-winded

Synonyms:

bombastic, circumlocutory, diffuse, flowery, full of air, fustian, gabby, garrulous, grandiloquent, involved, loquacious, magniloquent, palaverous, periphrastic, pleonastic, prolix, redundant, repeating, repetitious, repetitive, rhetorical, talkative, talky, tautological, tautologous, tedious, tortuous, windy, yacking

Antonyms:

concise, succinct
Main Entry: repeating
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: recurrent

Synonyms:

ceaseless, continuous, copying, duplicating, echoing, imitating, perpetual, reduplicating, reiterative, repetitious, reproducing
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