tedious

Definition for tedious

adjective as in dull, monotonous

Strongest matches

annoying, banal, boring, dreary, endless, exhausting, humdrum, laborious, tiresome, tiring, uninteresting

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arid, bromidic, drab, dragging, draggy, drudging, dry, dull as dishwater, dusty, enervating, fatiguing, ho-hum, insipid, irksome, lifeless, long-drawn-out, mortal, pabulum, poky, prosaic, prosy, slow, snooze, soporific, unexciting, vapid, weariful, wearisome

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What comes before is boring, dull, tedious, and frankly uninteresting.

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Practicing the opposite of all that she had been taught, she wove together the most boring, dull, tedious, and uninteresting bits of every speech she knew.

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“A bit single-minded, though. He only goes in straight lines. That’s bound to get dull, boring, tedious, and uninteresting after a bit.”

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It must have been very tedious for all concerned.

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Paul beat a 58-year-old Tyson on points a year ago - in a fight which was widely ridiculed and labelled "tedious"

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