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51irksome — irksome, tiresome, wearisome, tedious, boring mean burdensome because tiring or boring or both. A person or thing is irksome that inspires distaste, reluctance, or impatience because of its demand for effort not made easy by interest {the… …
52deadening — I noun the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine) • Syn: ↑stultification, ↑constipation, ↑impairment • Derivationally related forms: ↑deaden • Hypernyms: ↑ …
53Police and Thieves (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Police and Thieves Type = Album Artist = Junior Murvin Released = 1977 Recorded = Black Ark Studio Genre = Reggae Length = 37:59 Label = Island Producer = Lee Scratch Perry Reviews = *??? This album = Police and Thieves… …
54computer — computerlike, adj. /keuhm pyooh teuhr/, n. 1. Also called processor. an electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Cf. analog… …
55literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
56dry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. arid, thirsty (see dryness); barren, sterile; humorless, grave. See impotence, weariness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Having little or no moisture] Syn. arid, parched, waterless, dried up, evaporated …
57irksome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. troublesome, irritating, tiresome, tedious, wearisome. See difficulty, discontent. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tiresome, tedious, troublesome; see disturbing . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …
58long — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lengthy, elongated; tedious; extended, protracted. See length. adv. in great degree, for a time. See durability. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Extended in space] Syn. lengthy, extended, outstretched,… …
59stodgy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. short, thickset, stocky; sluggish, slow, obstinate, stolid; tedious, dull, unimaginative; backward, old fashioned. See permanence, weariness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. boring, uninteresting,… …
60tiresome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. tedious, wearying, boring. See weariness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. irksome, wearying, monotonous; see dull 4 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. wearisome, tiring, exhausting, fatiguing, arduous …
