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