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Monotonous

Monotonous Meaning & Definition
Monotonous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Monotonous?

[adj] tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; "a humdrum existence; all work and no play"; "nothing is so monotonous as the sea"
[adj] sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; "the owl's faint monotonous hooting"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Monotonous: dull | humdrum | monotone | monotonic | unmelodic | unmelodious | unmusical

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Monotonous In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo*not"o*nous\, a. [Gr. ?; mo`nos alone, single + ? tone. See {Tone}.] Uttered in one unvarying tone; continued with dull uniformity; characterized by monotony; without change or variety; wearisome. -- {Mo*not"o*nous*ly}, adv. -- {Mo*not"o*nous*ness}, n.

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