repeated

adjective

re·​peat·​ed ri-ˈpē-təd 

1

: renewed or recurring again and again

repeated changes of plan

2

: said, done, or presented again

Synonyms

• constant
• frequent
• habitual
• periodic
• periodical
• regular
• steady

Examples of repeated in a Sentence

The landlord ignored her repeated requests to have the stove repaired.

He never succeeded in spite of repeated attempts.

Recent Examples on the Web

Both nationalities had seen their TPS protection extended during the Biden administration, but Noem and Trump have argued that repeated TPS extensions were attracting people to the United States, creating a system ripe for abuse. —Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025

Opponents say an election is required in both cases and have made repeated calls for one at recent school board meetings. —Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Feb. 2025

At the same time, the senator made repeated comments about diversity efforts. —Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 2025

Only one of them, Jamie Baker of JP Morgan, asked CEO Robert Isom to respond to repeated mentions by United CEO Scott Kirby that American underperforms its two peers. —Ted Reed, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1545, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Rhymes for repeated

• accreted
• competed
• completed
• conceited
• concreted
• defeated
• deleted
• depleted
• entreated
• intreated
• maltreated
• mistreated

Kids Definition

repeated

adjective

re·​peat·​ed ri-ˈpēt-əd 

: done or happening again and again : frequent