😩tedious

adjective
/ˈtiːdiəs/

Meaning

too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous
tiresome because of length or dullness; boring and monotonous

Example Sentences

Filling out endless forms can be a tedious task.

The lecture was so tedious that many students fell asleep.

Example Expressions

tedious details

Synonyms

boring, dull, monotonous, tiresome, repetitive
Entry 1
boring, dull, monotonous, tiresome, repetitive
Entry 2
boring, monotonous, dull, tiresome

Antonyms

exciting, interesting, enjoyable, engaging, stimulating
Entry 1
exciting, interesting, enjoyable
Entry 2
exciting, interesting, engaging, stimulating

Collocations

tedious task, tedious process, tedious job, tedious routine, tedious work, tedious journey
Entry 1
tedious task, tedious process, tedious job, tedious routine
Entry 2
tedious work, tedious process, tedious task, tedious journey

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