monotonous

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monotonous

(adjective)

Meaning

dull and repetitive without variation

Example

"The monotonous sound of the rain made it hard to concentrate on my work."

Synonyms

tediousunvarieddreary

Antonyms

excitingvaried

More about this word

Word origin
From Greek 'monos' meaning single and 'tonos' meaning tone.
Related word forms
  • noun: monotony

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