Humdrum - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhʌmdrʌm|
Brit.
|ˈhʌmdrʌm|
noun
- the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety (syn: monotony, sameness)
he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners
adjective
- not challenging; dull and lacking excitement (syn: commonplace, prosaic)
- tediously repetitious or lacking in variety (syn: monotonous)
- tediously repetitious or lacking in variety (syn: monotonous)
a humdrum existence; all work and no play
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She liked the movie, but I thought it was humdrum.
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