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单词 monotony
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monotony

The monotony of life at sea is not confined to the jobs people do.The monotony of camp life set in.The Japanese seldom interfered with the monotony of life inside the compound.To avoid monotony, their arrangement is crucial.They were perfectly suited to oversee the transition of the monarchy to the modern age, when royal life became a roadshow of monotony and routine.

Chinese translation of 'monotony'

monotony

(məˈnɔtənɪ)

n (u)

  1. [of life, job etc] 一成不变(變) (yī chéng bù biàn)
  2. (of voice, tune) 单(單)调(調) (dāndiào)

Nearby words of
monotony

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(noun) 
Definition
wearisome routine
A night out may help break the monotony of the week.
Synonyms
tedium
She felt she would go mad with the tedium of the job.
routine
the mundane routine of her life
boredom
He had given up attending lectures out of sheer boredom.
dullness
the dullness of their routine life
sameness
uniformity
the dull uniformity of the houses
flatness
He detected a certain flatness in the days that followed.
repetitiveness
tediousness
repetitiousness
colourlessness
tiresomeness

Additional synonyms

in the sense of boredom
Definition
the state of being bored
He had given up attending lectures out of sheer boredom.
Synonyms
tedium,
apathy,
doldrums,
weariness,
monotony,
dullness,
sameness,
ennui (literary),
flatness,
world-weariness,
tediousness,
irksomeness
in the sense of dullness
the dullness of their routine life
Synonyms
tediousness,
monotony,
banality,
flatness,
dreariness,
vapidity,
insipidity
in the sense of flatness
He detected a certain flatness in the days that followed.
Synonyms
dullness,
emptiness,
tedium,
monotony,
staleness,
vapidity,
insipidity

Synonyms of 'monotony'

monotony

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of routine
Definition
the boring repetition of tasks
the mundane routine of her life
Synonyms
grind (informal),
tedium,
monotony,
banality,
groove,
boredom,
chore,
the doldrums,
dullness,
sameness,
ennui (literary),
drabness,
deadness,
dreariness,
tediousness,
lifelessness
in the sense of sameness
Synonyms
lack of variety,
consistency,
repetition,
tedium,
predictability,
monotony
in the sense of uniformity
the dull uniformity of the houses
Synonyms
monotony,
sameness,
tedium,
dullness,
flatness,
drabness,
lack of diversity
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