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Synonyms for monotonous
məˈnɒt n əsmo·not·o·nous
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humdrum, monotonousadjective
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
"a humdrum existence; all work and no play"; "nothing is so monotonous as the sea"
Synonyms:
monotonic, unglamourous, monotone, commonplace, humdrum, unglamorous, prosaic, flatflat, monotone, monotonic, monotonousadjective
sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch
"the owl's faint monotonous hooting"
Synonyms:
plane, savourless, flavorless, categoric, matt, humdrum, insipid, level, monotonic, compressed, flat, unconditional, matted, vapid, categorical, two-dimensional, matte, monotone, savorless, prostrate, bland, mat, flavourless
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monotonousadjective
Synonyms:
unvaried, uniform, uninteresting, humdrum, tedious
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#364 | level | |
#1766 | flat | |
#3217 | matt | |
#4010 | plane | |
#4721 | uniform | |
#6207 | mat | |
#6694 | compressed | |
#8356 | boring | |
#13293 | dull | |
#14073 | matte | |
#19975 | bland | |
#20706 | tedious | |
#21321 | unconditional | |
#21524 | monotone | |
#21855 | matted | |
#25414 | categorical | |
#27935 | commonplace | |
#44309 | monotonic | |
#48293 | monotonous | |
#49571 | pomp | |
#50983 | prostrate | |
#72074 | insipid | |
#81963 | prosaic | |
#94014 | vapid | |
#100104 | humdrum | |
#186306 | unglamorous | |
#238944 | flavorless |
How to use monotonous in a sentence?
There's no variation in the environment, it's dark, it's white, and it's bland. It's monotonous and people really underestimate that.
If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing but momentary effects he does not try to compose, and soon he gets monotonous.
There is the underlying need to feel valued and validated within society (a society which still places a higher value on what you provide to the job force), socializing with other adults can be difficult, the days long, the routine monotonous and the job overall, relatively thankless.
Jasper Johns (lithographer), Newsweek, Oct. 24, 1977 - page 42.:
I liked New York when it was an up-and-down city for me, low streets and high buildings. But then, for me, it grew horizontal---monotonous.
This keeps your mind busy, it doesn’t feel monotonous, and it’s an incredible way to build endurance and speed.
Translations for monotonous
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- رتيبArabic
- monòtonCatalan, Valencian
- monotónníCzech
- ensformig, monoton, enstonigDanish
- eintönig, abwechslungslos, monotonGerman
- ανιαρός, μονότονοςGreek
- monótonoSpanish
- yksitoikkoinen, monotoninenFinnish
- aontonachIrish
- aon-ghuthachScottish Gaelic
- नीरसHindi
- egyhangú, monotonHungarian
- membosankanIndonesian
- monotono, monocordeItalian
- monotoon, eentonig, saaiDutch
- monotontNorwegian
- monotonnyPolish
- однозвучный, скучный, однообразный, однотонный, монотонныйRussian
- entonig, enformig, monotonSwedish
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