rote (Meaning)
rote (n)
memorization by repetition
rote (n.)
A root.
A kind of guitar, the notes of which were produced by a small wheel or wheel-like arrangement; an instrument similar to the hurdy-gurdy.
The noise produced by the surf of the sea dashing upon the shore. See Rut.
A frequent repetition of forms of speech without attention to the meaning; mere repetition; as, to learn rules by rote.
rote (v. t.)
To learn or repeat by rote.
rote (v. i.)
To go out by rotation or succession; to rotate.
Synonyms & Antonyms of rote
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- unfamiliar
- atypical
- strange
- unprecedented
- unaccustomed
- extraordinary
- galvanizing
- gripping
- uncommon
- invigorating
- atypical
- gripping
- riveting
- enlivening
- unaccustomed
- extraordinary
- uncommon
- unknown
- riveting
- unfamiliar
- galvanizing
- invigorating
- strange
- intriguing
- unheard-of
- uncliched
- intriguing
- enlivening
- unusual
- unprecedented
- uncliched
- unheard-of
- unusual
- unknown
rote Sentence Examples
- The students recited the poem by rote, lacking any real comprehension.
- The children sang the national anthem by rote, without understanding its significance.
- The lecturer delivered his presentation by rote, reading from his notes with little engagement.
- The salesperson gave a rote response to my question, providing no personalized assistance.
- The employees performed their tasks by rote, showing no initiative or creativity.
- The politician's speech was a rote repetition of empty promises.
- The writer produced the same kind of story by rote, without any originality.
- The musician played the piano by rote, relying solely on muscle memory.
- The athlete trained by rote, going through the motions without considering the purpose of each exercise.
- The historian presented the facts by rote, failing to bring the past to life for his audience.
FAQs About the word rote
memorization by repetitionA root., A kind of guitar, the notes of which were produced by a small wheel or wheel-like arrangement; an instrument similar to the h
grind,routine,rut, lockstep, habit, groove, pattern, drill, treadmill, convention
original, unhackneyed, animating, interesting, engrossing, novel, energizing, exciting, unhackneyed, fresh
The students recited the poem by rote, lacking any real comprehension.
The children sang the national anthem by rote, without understanding its significance.
The lecturer delivered his presentation by rote, reading from his notes with little engagement.
The salesperson gave a rote response to my question, providing no personalized assistance.
