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| Main Entry: |
repeatedly
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | over and over again |
| Synonyms: | again, again and again, frequently, many a time, many times, much, oft, often, oftentimes, ofttimes, regularly, time after time, time and again |
| Notes: | repeatedly is over and over again; repetitively is over and over but also tending to become boring or displeasing due to its sameness |
| Antonyms: | never |
| Main Entry: | always |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | forever; continually |
| Synonyms: | consistently, constantly, eternally, ever, everlastingly, evermore, for keeps, forevermore, in perpetuum, invariably, perpetually, regularly, repeatedly, till blue in the face, till cows come home, till hell freezes over, unceasingly, without exception |
| Antonyms: | at no time, never |
| Main Entry: | away |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | continuously |
| Synonyms: | endlessly, forever, incessantly, interminably, on and on, relentlessly, repeatedly, tirelessly, unremittingly, without break, without end, without rest, without stopping |
| Main Entry: | much |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | greatly, a lot |
| Synonyms: | a great deal, again and again, considerably, decidedly, eminently, exceedingly, exceptionally, extremely, frequently, highly, hugely, indeed, notably, oft, often, over and over, regularly, repeatedly, surpassingly, time and time again, very |
| Notes: | many means being one of a large indefinite number, while much means great in quantity, degree, or extent |
| Antonyms: | little |
| Main Entry: | often |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | frequently |
| Synonyms: | a number of times, again and again, generally, many a time, much, oftentimes, ofttimes, over and over, recurrently, regularly, repeatedly, time after time, time and again, usually |
| Antonyms: | infrequently, rarely, seldom |
| Main Entry: | on and on |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | continuously |
| Synonyms: | ad nauseam, constantly, continuously, forever, never-ending, perpetually, relentless, relentlessly, repeatedly, steadily, time after time, time and time again, unceasingly, uninterruptedly, unremitting, unremittingly, without a break, without stopping |
| Main Entry: | again and again |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | often |
| Synonyms: | continuously, frequently, once again, over and over, regularly, repeatedly |
| Main Entry: | ad nauseam |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | to a sickening degree |
| Synonyms: | at length, boringly, endlessly, in detail, lengthily, long-windedly, more than one can stomach, repeatedly, repetitively, to an excessive degree, to nauseating extremes, to the point of queasiness, too much |
| Main Entry: | time after time |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | over and over |
| Synonyms: | a thousand times, ad infinitum, again and again, day after day, endlessly, repeatedly, time and again, year after year |
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