iterative
[ it-uh-rey-tiv, -er-uh-tiv ]
/ ˈɪt əˌreɪ tɪv, -ər ə tɪv /
adjective
repeating; making repetition; repetitious.
Grammar.
frequentative.
OTHER WORDS FROM iterative
it·er·a·tive·ly, adverb it·er·a·tive·ness, noun un·it·er·a·tive, adjectiveWords nearby iterative
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Example sentences from the Web for iterative
He prefers a conversation, and conversations aren't etched in stone, they're iterative.
The style is that of the pulpit, iterative, florid, and full of amplifications; but that was natural.
Studied verses undoubtedly—musical, and mournful, and iterative.
He knows his own mind, and hammers his doctrines out with a hard and iterative stroke that hits its mark.
Diderot and the Encyclopdists |John Morley