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humdrum
('h/@/m,dr/@/m )

adjective (a)

  • Monotonous; dull; commonplace.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety(noun.attribute)
    Example:
    He was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners.
    Synonym:
    monotony, sameness
    source: wordnet30
  • A dull fellow; a bore.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • not challenging; dull and lacking excitement(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    commonplace, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous
    source: wordnet30
  • tediously repetitious or lacking in variety(adj.all)
    Example:
    A humdrum existence; all work and no play.
    Synonym:
    monotonous
    source: wordnet30

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