About The Word Monotonous

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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

Related Terms | Find terms related to Monotonous: alliterating | alliterative | articulated | assonant | banal | banausic | belabored | blah | boring | broken-record | catenated | ceaseless | chanting | chiming | cliche-ridden | colorless | commonplace | concatenated | connected | constant | continual | continued | continuing | continuous | cyclical | dim | dingdong | direct | drab | drearisome | dreary | dry | dryasdust | dull | dusty | endless | everlasting | everyday | featureless | gapless | gray | harping | ho-hum | humdrum | immediate | incessant | interminable | invariable | jingle-jangle | jogtrot | jog-trot | joined | jointless | labored | linked | long-winded | mechanical | monotone | monotonic | never-ending | nonstop | ordinary | pedestrian | perennial | periodic | poky | prolix | prosaic | recurrent | repetitious | repetitive | rhymed | rhyming | round-the-clock | routine | running | run-of-the-mill | same | samely | seamless | serried | singsong | sleep-inducing | smooth | soporific | stable | steady | stodgy | straight | tedious | tiresome | tiring | treadmill | twenty-four-hour | unbroken | unceasing | undifferentiated | unending | uneventful | unexciting | uniform | uninteresting | unintermitted | unintermittent | unintermitting | uninterrupted | unrelieved | unremitting | unstopped | unvaried | unvarying | wearisome | wearying

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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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