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- Dictionarymonotonous/məˈnɒtənəs/
adjective
- 1. dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest: "the statistics that he quotes with monotonous regularity" Similar Opposite
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adjective. uk / məˈnɒt. ə n.əs / us / məˈnɑː.t̬ ə n.əs / Add to word list. C1. not changing and therefore boring: a monotonous job. a monotonous voice. The music became monotonous after a while. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not interesting or exciting. boring That was such a boring film I nearly fell asleep during it.
When something goes on and on and on and on and on, the same way, for a long time, that's monotonous. Monotonous things are boring and repetitive, like that long story you've heard your brother tell a hundred times before.
How to use monotonous in a sentence. uttered or sounded in one unvarying tone : marked by a sameness of pitch and intensity; tediously uniform or unvarying… See the full definition
Something that is monotonous is very boring because it has a regular, repeated pattern which never changes. It's monotonous work, like most factory jobs. The food may get a bit monotonous, but there'll be enough of it.
adjective. us / məˈnɑː.t̬ ə n.əs / uk / məˈnɒt. ə n.əs / Add to word list. C1. not changing and therefore boring: a monotonous job. a monotonous voice. The music became monotonous after a while. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not interesting or exciting. boring That was such a boring movie I nearly fell asleep during it.
Monotonous definition: lacking in variety; tediously unvarying. See examples of MONOTONOUS used in a sentence.
MONOTONOUS definition: If something is monotonous, it is boring because it stays the same: . Learn more.