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tedious

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tedious

(adjective)

Meaning

too long and tiresome

Example

"The tedious lecture made it hard for the students to stay focused."

Synonyms

boringmonotonousdull

Antonyms

excitinginteresting

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'taediosus', meaning wearisome.
Related word forms
  • noun: tedium

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