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Repeatedly

adverb

Repeatedly means again and again.

10 letters 4 syllables

What does Repeatedly mean?

Repeatedly means again and again.

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Dictionary definition

Many times, again and again.

Example sentences

Repeatedly in a sentence

easy

The bell rang repeatedly during the drill.

medium

She repeatedly checked her answer for accuracy.

hard

The passage repeatedly uses the same image to strengthen its theme.

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Practice the meaning of Repeatedly

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does repeatedly mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to repeatedly?

Practice 3

Choose the best word to complete the sentence: The bell rang ____ during the drill.

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Repeatedly

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Sounds like

ri · pee · tid · lee · strongest beat: pee

Synonyms

Words like Repeatedly

again and againUse when this word fits the same meaning in context.
oftenUse when this word fits the same meaning in context.
Antonyms

Opposite words

onceUse as a meaningful contrast in this word's main sense.
rarelyUse as a meaningful contrast in this word's main sense.
Synonym practice

Want to practice repeatedly synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "The puppy barked repeatedly at the bouncing ball," then compare close word choices. Practice repeatedly synonyms.

Word family

Repeatedly word family

Base word

repeatedly

adjective

repeated

Related adjective form of repeatedly.

Related words
Student support

Understand Repeatedly

Hint for students

Repeatedly means many times or again and again.

Common mix-up

Repeatedly is not the same as regularly. Repeatedly means again and again, often close together; regularly means on a steady schedule or pattern.

Try it in class or at home

Write one sentence that shows repeatedly without using the word repeatedly. Model sentence: The bird tapped the window again and again. Clue words: tapped, again and again Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show the same action happening many times?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The puppy repeatedly scratched the door until someone opened it." Why does repeatedly fit better than once?