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tedium


These are words and phrases related to tedium. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of tedium.

THE STATE OF BEING UNHAPPY AND UNINTERESTED


Filming a televison show involves a fair bit of waiting and tedium behind the scenes.

Synonyms and examples


boredom
There's nothing to do at the cabin - I might die of boredom.
tediousness
I can't imagine the tediousness of cataloguing every single piece of writing in the archive.
weariness
She listened to his complaining with a growing sense of weariness.
ennui
literary
His latest book was about suburban ennui and the middle-aged desire for something new.
dreariness
disapproving
She wanted to go to the big city and escape the dreariness of her rural, small-town life.
dullness
No one enjoys the dullness of household chores, but they must be done.
monotony
The day in, day out monotony of the work week was really getting to her.
drabness
disapproving
The drabness of her evening gown was an unfortunate distraction from her beautiful jewellery.
turgidity
formal
The article was an exercise in academic turgidity and was unreadable.
longueur
literary
The film was flawed by too many longueurs.
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See words related to tedium


boring
excruciating
deadly
informal
mind-numbing
meh
informal
blah
informal
monotonous
pedestrian
formaldisapproving
dry
disapproving
ponderous
formal mainly disapproving
turgid
formal
draggy
informal
one-dimensional
dull
humdrum
ho-hum
tedious
wearisome
formal
drab
disapproving
colourless
monochrome
UK
dreary
disapproving
grey
bored
bored stiff
informal
bored out of your mind
informal
be tired of
weary of
blasé
restless
apathetic
bore
disapproving
crashing bore
informal
snooze
informal
snoozefest
informal
a yawn
informal
a wet weekend
UK
drag
informal
drip
informaldisapproving
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If someone or something is boring, they are not interesting or exciting. If you are bored, you feel unhappy because nothing interesting is happening. Boredom is the state of being unhappy and uninterested in things. A bore is a person or thing that is not exciting or interesting.

tedium | American Thesaurus


tedium


noun
These are words and phrases related to tedium. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of tedium.
He couldn't face the tedium of twenty more years at the same job.

Synonyms


monotony
dullness
tediousness
sameness
routineness
boredom
rut
ennui
tiresomeness
drabness
dreariness

Antonyms


excitement
interest
amusement
fascination
stimulation
liveliness
exhilaration
inspiration
challenge
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