Synonyms for reduplication
- noun
Most common
repetition duplication reiteration reduplicature anadiplosis
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of, or an instance of, reduplicating.
Related words
- Word family
- reduplicational
Forms
- Plural
- reduplications → repetitions, duplications, reiterations, copies…
Example sentences
- repetition It's repetition that helps you remember something.
- duplication Edison invented a device for duplication.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| reduplication | rising | |
| repetition | steady | |
| duplication | falling | |
| reiteration | steady | |
| anadiplosis | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- copy2
- 8 letters
- doubling3
- 10 letters
- repetition4
- 11 letters
- duplication4, reiteration5, anadiplosis
- 13 letters
- reduplicature
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (copy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- réduplication
- Deutsch
- Replikation