Repeatedly — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adverb /ri-ˈpē-təd-lē/ re·peat·ed·ly

Meaning & Definition of Repeatedly

Repeatedly (adverb)

  1. again and again

Repeatedly (adverb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. many times

    "I've told him repeatedly not to do that"

    similar: again and again, constantly, continually, frequently, hourly, much, oft, often, oftentimes, over and over, a lot, time after time, time and again
    related: always, consistently, continuingly, continuously, night and day, perpetually, unceasingly, uninterruptedly, afresh, again, anew, commonly, habitually, ordinarily, regularly, routinely, intermittently, periodically, recurrently, generally, usually
    opposite: infrequently, little, rarely, seldom
    near: now, now and then, occasionally, sometimes, sporadically, ne'er, never, once

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Repeatedly

The most common words with a similar meaning to Repeatedly:

again and again, constantly, continually, frequently, hourly, much, oft, often, oftentimes, over and over, a lot, time after time, time and again

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Repeatedly

Words with the opposite meaning of Repeatedly:

infrequently, little, rarely, seldom

Related Words for Repeatedly

always, consistently, continuingly, continuously, night and day, perpetually, unceasingly, uninterruptedly, afresh, again, anew, commonly, habitually, ordinarily, regularly, routinely, intermittently, periodically, recurrently, generally, usually

Near Antonyms of Repeatedly

now, now and then, occasionally, sometimes, sporadically, ne'er, never, once

Origin & Etymology of Repeatedly

First known use: circa 1718

Frequently Asked Questions about Repeatedly

What does "Repeatedly" mean?

"Repeatedly" means again and again. As an adverb, it is defined as: again and again.

What is another word for "Repeatedly"?

Other words for "Repeatedly" include again and again, constantly, continually, frequently, hourly, much, oft and often. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Repeatedly" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Repeatedly"?

There are 34 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Repeatedly". Common alternatives include again and again, constantly, continually, frequently, hourly, much, oft, often, oftentimes and over and over.

What is the opposite of "Repeatedly"?

Antonyms of "Repeatedly" include infrequently, little, rarely and seldom. Near antonyms include now, now and then, occasionally and sometimes.

How do you use "Repeatedly" in a sentence?

Examples of "Repeatedly" in a sentence: "I've told him repeatedly not to do that".

Is "Repeatedly" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Repeatedly" is an adverb.

How do you pronounce "Repeatedly"?

"Repeatedly" is pronounced /ri-ˈpē-təd-lē/ and divided into syllables as re·peat·ed·ly.

What is the origin of the word "Repeatedly"?

First known use: circa 1718.