NOUN | feeling | tedium, boredom, ennui | the feeling of being bored by something tedious |
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attribute | tedium, tediousness, tiresomeness | dullness owing to length or slowness |
Sounds | tiy'diyahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | The feeling of being bored by something tedious. | |
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Synonyms | boredom, ennui | |
Narrower | blahs | A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction |
fatigue | (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something | |
Broader | dissatisfaction | The feeling of being displeased and discontent |
Spanish | aburrimiento, apatía, hastío, tedio | |
Catalan | avorriment, fastig, tedi | |
Adjectives | tedious | so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness |
Meaning | dullness owing to length or slowness. | |
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Synonyms | tediousness, tiresomeness | |
Narrower | drag | Something tedious and boring |
Broader | dullness | The quality of lacking interestingness |
Spanish | aburrimiento, desgana, desinterés, hastío, pesadez, prolijidad, tedio | |
Catalan | tedi | |
Adjectives | tedious | so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness |
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