reiterant

American  

[ree-it-er-uhnt] / riˈɪt ər ənt /

adjective

1. reiterating or repeating, especially to an intensified degree.

   reiterant chatter.

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Etymology

Origin of reiterant

1600–10; < Latin reiterant- (stem of reiterāns ), present participle of reiterāre. See reiterate, -ant

Example Sentences

Through youth to maturity, and on to age, it sang with the same reiterant, subduing, infallible loyalty—the crystallized melody of all that is spiritual in love, in adoration, in passion.

From Told in a French Garden August, 1914 by Aldrich, Mildred

As pure shining beads upon a thread of gold I saw this small, dear picture, reiterant and unchanged, year after year, always with the same calm and pure surroundings.

From The Singing Mouse Stories by Hough, Emerson

In Heaven they said so; and at Eden's gate,— And here, reiterant, in the wilderness.

From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Lanier, Sidney

Because it couldn't quite escape, it hurt; she envied the locusts who were letting their sadness escape in that reiterant, tranquil song.

From Missy by Gatlin, Dana

In Heaven they said so, and at Eden's gate, And here, reiterant, in the wilderness.

From The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I by Browning, Elizabeth Barrett