Definition of "repetitious" [rep•e•ti•tious]

• Filled with repetition, especially needless or tedious repetition. (adjective)

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• "Senator Carl Levin referred to what he called a repetitious bugle, saying that simply things are going well and the U.S. needs to stay the course, and questioning whether or not they needed to make some adjustments in the policy."
• "Look for broken patterns (within repetitious patterns) in the stands or on the field."
• "Although all songs contain repetitious elements, some rely on the technique so heavily that they might cause the brain to echo the pattern automatically, Kellaris suggests."