repeatedly

[ ri-pee-tid-lee ]

adverb

1. again and again; over and over:

   Once I got into the music and started listening to it repeatedly, I was able to piece together the lyrics.

Word History and Origins

Origin of repeatedly¹

repeated ( def ) + -ly

Example Sentences

Billy Coull, 36, was found guilty of abusive behaviour after repeatedly sending the messages referring to himself as a “wolf” and the woman as his “prey”.

From BBC

He repeatedly notes that China is the second biggest economy in the world and one of the UK’s biggest trading partners.

From BBC

Trump has repeatedly threatened to remove these “enemies within” from society by using the Alien Enemies Act, the Insurrection Act and other means including prison.

From Salon

Democratic opponents have also accused him of cosying up to Putin, whom he has repeatedly expressed admiration for.

From BBC

She urged people to march repeatedly, not only for themselves - but for Russians inside the country who can’t do the same, “for the political prisoners… and for those who have been killed.”

From BBC

Related Words

• again
• again and again
• frequently
• many times
• often
• regularly
• time and again