as in boredom
a tedious lack of variety
detested the mind-numbing monotonousness of the task but knew that it had to be done
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Noun
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Chuao Mini Gourmet Chocolate Bars Gift Box Give the gift of chocolate while skipping the convenience store boredom.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2025 -
By blending education and entertainment, this approach captivates young minds and turns everyday lessons into memorable experiences that will hopefully banish those sighs of boredom for good.—
Fiona Tapp,
Parents,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The robot questions its meaning and purpose and tries to combine dark humor and social commentary about the monotony of work and the inevitability of technological progress.—
Matthew Pittman,
The Conversation,
6 Feb. 2025
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The apparent monotony of their daily lives was only interrupted by loud sounds piercing through the walls.—
Raquel Carvalho,
TIME,
5 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The call isn’t like reading a sentence in monotone, though.—
Jesse Newell,
Kansas City Star,
7 Feb. 2025
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Home Decor Many people have a personal style for clothing —maximalism, monotones and more.—
Nashville Tennessean,
The Tennessean,
21 Mar. 2024
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“Monotonousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monotonousness. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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