Monotony

  • 11monotony — UK [məˈnɒtənɪ] / US [məˈnɑt(ə)nɪ] noun [uncountable] a bored feeling caused by the fact that nothing different ever happens the monotony of life in a prison camp …

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  • 12monotony — monotonous ► ADJECTIVE 1) tedious because repetitious. 2) without variation of tone or pitch. DERIVATIVES monotonously adverb monotony noun …

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  • 13monotony, monotonous —    Monotony is the state or quality of unpleasantly lacking variety. Also see homogeneity, interesting, obsession, pattern, and unity …

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  • 14monotony — noun Date: 1706 1. tedious sameness 2. sameness of tone or sound …

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  • 15monotony — /meuh not n ee/, n. 1. wearisome uniformity or lack of variety, as in occupation or scenery. 2. the continuance of an unvarying sound; monotone. 3. sameness of tone or pitch, as in speaking. [1700 10; < LGk monotonía, equiv. to monóton(os)&#8230; …

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  • 16monotony — noun a) tedium as a result of repetition or a lack of variety b) the property of a monotonic function …

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  • 17monotony — Synonyms and related words: AF, alliteration, assonance, audio frequency, boredom, broken record, ceaselessness, chime, clockwork regularity, consecutiveness, constancy, constant flow, continualness, continuity, continuousness, daily round,&#8230; …

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  • 18monotony — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. invariability, likeness, sameness, tediousness, similarity, continuity, continuance, oneness, identicalness, evenness, levelness, flatness, dreariness, unchangeableness, equability, boredom; jog trot*, even tenor*, the same …

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  • 19monotony — mo·noto·ny || mÉ™ nÉ‘tnɪ / nÉ’ n. something that lacks in variety, something repetitive …

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  • 20monotony — noun the quality of being monotonous; tedious lack of variety …

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