again and again
again and again adverb: repeatedly.
Adverb
again and again (not comparable)
- Repeatedly.
- The offending train ahead proved to be the 9.30 a.m. from Waterloo, which after Southampton checked us again and again until at last we passed it, headed by 4-6-0 No. 30850, Lord Nelson, standing shamefacedly in the loop at Pokesdown.1958 June, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, pages 415-416
- Synonyms:
- over and over, over and over again, time and again
again and again meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
again and again in Hindi
- again and again, time and time again, many times
- बारंबार bārambār
again and again in Tamil
- repeatedly
- மீண்டும் மீண்டும் mīṇṭum mīṇṭum, திரும்பத்திரும்ப tirumpattirumpa
again and again in Marathi
- repeatedly
- परत परत पुन्हापुन्हा parat parat
again and again in Urdu
- repeatedly
- بار بار bār-bār, بارہا bārhā, گھڑی گھڑی ghaṛī-ghaṛī
More languagesFewer languages
- again and again in Bengali
- বারংবার baroṅbar
- again and again in Telugu
- మళ్ళీ మళ్ళీ maḷḷī maḷḷī, మరిమరి marimari
- again and again in Malayalam
- വീണ്ടും വീണ്ടും vīṇṭuṁ vīṇṭuṁ
- again and again in Odia
- ବାରଂବାର bārambāra
- again and again in Arabic
- مِرَارًا وَتِكْرَارًا mirāran wa-tikrāran
- again and again in Persian
- چندین و چندبار čandin o čand-bâr
- again and again in Thai
- ซ้ำ ๆ ซาก ๆ sám-sám-sâak-sâak, ครั้งแล้วครั้งเล่า
Synonyms of again and again
Questions about again and again
- What does again and again mean?
- Again and again means repeatedly.
- What is again and again in Hindi?
- Again and again in Hindi is बारंबार (bārambār). See Again and again meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is again and again?
- Again and again is an adverb.
Words near again and again in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: again and again (page history and authors); बारंबार (Hindi) (page history and authors); বারংবার (Bengali) (page history and authors); మరిమరి (Telugu) (page history and authors); ବାରଂବାର (Odia) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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