Reiterative \Re*it"er*a*tive\ (r?-?t"?r-?-t?v), n.
1. (Gram.) A word expressing repeated or reiterated action.
2. A word formed from another, or used to form another, by
repetition; as, dillydally.
reiterative
adj : marked by tedious repetition [syn: {iterative}, {repetitious},
{repetitive}]