Definition of Again and again

1. Adverb. Repeatedly. "The unknown word turned up over and over again in the text"


Definition of Again and again

1. Adverb. (idiomatic) Repeatedly. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Again And Again

aftosas
aftre
aftward
afunctional occlusion
afurolol
afutuzumab
afwillite
afwillites
agacant
agacante
agacerie
agaceries
again
again-
again-coming
again and again (current term)
againbuy
againe
againest
againrising
againsaw
againsay
against
against all odds
against the clock
against the collar
against the grain
against the law
against the run of play
against the wind

Literary usage of Again and again

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1864)
"(London Philolog. Soc., vol. ii. p. 258, year 1846.) I can only say that, again and again, when I have pronounced ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... hell, hope of resurrection and of glory, fear of punishment—all the main dogmatic truths of Israel's faith appear again and again in her Psalter. ..."

3. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"... reflect light in every direction again and again, and thus it is that all spaces, without and within, are filled with light so long as the sun shines. ..."

4. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"again and again did Dilworth and Mitchell lead their men to the enemy's works. Among the fearless spirits that on that day seemed as impervious to bullets ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"voL L §| 52-64, 89-9в ; Maine, Ancient Lato, chap, Ш. But many of them refer again and again to the Jas naturale ; and Gams is the only one (Justinian ..."

6. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"... when overpowered by immense num- turn again and again to the contest undaunted. rs on all sides, to be able to rally promptly and lie enemy was held in ..."

7. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"He knocked again and again, but no one came in answer, and so he had to wait for the day to dawn. Shortly after sunrise the people of the house arose, and, ..."

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