单词	monotony
释义	monotony noun mo·​not·​o·​ny mə-ˈnä-tə-nē  -ˈnät-nē 1 : tedious sameness the monotony of the landscape the monotony of prison life fixing a variety of foods to avoid monotony SHAPE 2 : sameness of tone or sound the soft monotony of her voice Synonyms humdrum monotone monotonousness sameness See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences She hated the monotony of the job. The brief storm was a relief from the monotony of the hot summer afternoon. Recent Examples on the Web William Walter Elliot appears, a welcome intrusion in the monotony. Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE, 16 July 2022 Indeed, during the last few years, executive intrigue at the major studios has been best characterized by a sense of monotony, with familiar names always popping up for whatever big jobs become available. Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2022 The monotony of waking up to a sports schedule comprised mostly of Major League Baseball games is coming to an end. Xl Media, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2022 For Tesla, monotony isn’t such a bad thing these days. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 21 July 2022 When Thomas, 56, an institutional giving manager for 826LA, struggled with the isolation and monotony of working from home, Brogdon offered a reprieve. Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022 Calls from publicists or from my editor now feel eventful in a way that cuts through the monotony of the day. Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 25 July 2022 Eight of Pentacles: Hard work, apprenticeship, work or employment being a main focus, learn now for your future, discipline, diligence, tediousness or monotony. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 19 July 2022 Whereas Conceptualists tended to use monotony to awaken the mind by anesthetizing the eye, the Bechers enlisted neutrality to show what couldn’t be seen by the eyes alone. Jonathon Keats, Forbes, 18 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology see monotonous First Known Use 1636, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Kids Definition monotony noun mo·​not·​o·​ny mə-ˈnä-tə-nē  plural monotonies : a boring lack of change monotony noun as in boredom a tedious lack of variety the monotony of the cafeteria's selections was as bad as the quality Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance boredom humdrum monotone sameness tedium dullness uniformity monotonousness tediousness drabness ennui restlessness weariness blahs dulness tiresomeness wearisomeness Antonyms & Near Antonyms variety diversity multiplicity variation variability interest excitement intrigue stimulation engagement fascination involvement absorption engrossment enthrallment grip invigoration animation enlivenment See More
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