 monotonous |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch | |
| Synonyms: | monotone monotonic | |
| Examples: | "the owl's faint monotonous hooting" |
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| Related terms: | unmelodious | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] tediously repetitious or lacking in variety | |
| Synonyms: | humdrum | |
| Examples: | "a humdrum existence all work and no play" "nothing is so monotonous as the sea" |
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| Related terms: | dull | |
| Similar spelling: |
monotonously mountainous monotony monotone monotonic Monodon mounting mountain Montondo |
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