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accustomed act attitudes automatic automatic behavior behaviors boring businesslike chronic chore code common commonest conventional conventional custom custom customary cut-and-dried daily dreary dull dull dull dullness duller duller duller evasion everyday excuses excuse familiar formulaic general habit habitude grind habitual ho-hum house rule humdrum insipidness insipidity inning innocuousness jejuneness lifelessness lingering manner mechanical menial mentality method methods monotone monotonousness monotony more boring more familiar more normal more regular more regular mundane normal occurrence occurrences open-and-shut open and shut/open-and-shut ordinary ordinary order outlook perfunctory periodic plain platitudinous platitudinal pretense pretext procedure process processes prosaic protracted ready-made regularity regular regular repertory ritual rote rote round rubric rule run-of-the-mill scenes scene standing order stereotypical sterileness stodginess stock stocker straightforward stuporous system tame tamer technique techniques tedium treadmill trite turn undistinguished unexciting unexceptional uneventful unimaginative unremarkable used to usage usance use usual vapidity vapidness warmed-over weariful workout