Word of the day

monotonous

1. dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest

“the statistics that he quotes with monotonous regularity”

2. (of a sound or utterance) lacking in variation in tone or pitch

“soon we heard a low, monotonous wailing of many voices”

adjective

/məˈnɑtənəs/

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monotonous

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"After working on the same monotonous task for hours, I felt completely _____ and ready for a break."

Select three words related to monotonous

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  • uniform
  • varied
  • exciting
  • diverse
  • unvaried
  • repetitive

Choose the phrase that uses monotonous correctly

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Find a word related to monotonous

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