Monotonous Definition & Meaning
monotonous
- adjective
- tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; "a humdrum existence; all work and no play"; "nothing is so monotonous as the sea"
- sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; "the owl's faint monotonous hooting"
"Monotonous" in song lyrics
See how monotonous is used in real songs:
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"Tippin the ladders, bottle full throttle, time's gettin monotonous"
Akir — Rites of Passage -
"The way we livin day to day stays monotonous"
Evil Ed f/ Jehst — Alien -
"We got variety, hell not monotonous"
Maestro Fresh Wes — I'm Showin' You
Words that rhyme with monotonous
Usage tips for "monotonous"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "monotonous" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for monotonous to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does monotonous mean?
- tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; "a humdrum existence; all work and no play"; "nothing is so monotonous as the sea" sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; "the owl's faint monotonous hooting"
- What part of speech is monotonous?
- Monotonous is an adjective.
- How many definitions does monotonous have?
- Monotonous has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).