| ADJECTIVE | all | tedious, boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tiresome, wearisome | so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness |
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| all | tedious, long-winded, verbose, windy, wordy | using or containing too many words |
| Sounds | tiy'diyahs | |
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| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness. | |
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| Example | "tedious days on the train" | |
| Synonyms | boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tiresome, wearisome | |
| Broader | uninteresting | Arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement |
| Spanish | aburrido, agobiante, cargante, gris, latoso, monótono, pesado, tedioso | |
| Catalan | avorrit, carregós, empipador, gris, molest, monòton, pesat, tediós | |
| Nouns | tediousness, tedium | dullness owing to length or slowness |
| tedium | the feeling of being bored by something tedious | |
| Adverbs | tediously | in a tedious manner |
| Meaning | Using or containing too many words. | |
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| Synonyms | long-winded, verbose, windy, wordy | |
| Broader | prolix | tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length |
| Spanish | prolijo, verboso | |
| Catalan | prolix, verbós | |
| Nouns | tediousness | dullness owing to length or slowness |
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