单词	humdrum
释义	humdrum adjective hum·​drum ˈhəm-ˌdrəm  : monotonous, dull humdrum noun Synonyms arid boring colorless drab dreary drudging dry dull dusty flat heavy ho-hum jading jejune leaden mind-numbing monochromatic monotonous numbing old pedestrian ponderous slow stale stodgy stuffy stupid tame tedious tiresome tiring uninteresting wearisome weary wearying See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences She liked the movie, but I thought it was humdrum. another humdrum day at the office Recent Examples on the Web The movie, set in a humdrum New Jersey suburbia, unfolds on the moldy bottom rung of the comic-book ladder. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 6 June 2022 The plot is, as usual, a slice of humdrum social realism: just an everyday tale of a maniacal, cashmere-wearing bank robber named Danny Sharp (Jake Gyllenhaal), who plans to steal thirty-two million dollars. The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2022 The daring mission is rather humdrum, with the pair easily infiltrating the fortress and Fennec killing about three dozen guards in the process. Erik Kain, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2022 Senate Republicans are still obstructing humdrum presidential nominations. Bill Scher, The Week, 8 Feb. 2018 Innovation is also a growth driver in the seemingly humdrum business of fast food. Michael Joseph, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2021 In it, not unlike Ian Fleming, Maugham falls back on his own experience as a British spy to evoke an espionage centric picture of Geneva of princesses, odd characters (‘the Hairless Mexican’), disappearances and the generally humdrum life of a spy. Mike O'sullivan, Forbes, 18 June 2021 Aboard those ships, Lê found not so much the staggering impact of the U.S. superpower on world events, but the somewhat humdrum, ordinary life of sailors occupied with mundane duties. Benjamin Lima, Dallas News, 11 June 2021 But the restrictions also curtailed the humdrum physical activity that is part and parcel of daily living, the researchers said. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Mar. 2021 See More Word History Etymology reduplication of hum First Known Use 1553, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition humdrum adjective hum·​drum ˈhəm-ˌdrəm  : not interesting a humdrum day humdrum 1 of 2 adjective as in boring causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest she leads a humdrum life that will never be made into a major motion picture a humdrum meal Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance boring tiring dull wearying slow old weary dusty stupid monotonous drab heavy uninteresting tedious annoying dreary pedestrian dry drudging tiresome stodgy tame ho-hum wearisome irritating colorless arid stale monochromatic leaden numbing stuffy ponderous jejune mind-numbing prosaic unexciting flat pallid exhausting sterile blah jading uneventful unimaginative barren ordinary spiritless uninspiring prosy unspectacular unrewarding dullish undramatic irksome blank soggy unsensational gray earthbound draining inanimate bothersome commonplace unexceptional enervating pedantic aseptic fatiguing common vapid dispiriting debilitating grey pleasureless wearing plodding tepid suspenseless discouraging cumbersome palling unsurprising unnewsworthy enfeebling poky pokey demoralizing disheartening longsome lumbering Antonyms & Near Antonyms interesting intriguing involving exciting wondrous sensational spectacular surprising marvellous wonderful riveting engrossing engaging marvelous exhilarating thrilling amazing astonishing absorbing amusing gripping astounding fabulous entertaining awesome breathtaking inspiring stimulating electrifying rousing energizing charming enlivening attractive alluring fascinating stirring enthralling enchanting poignant moving beguiling invigorating diverting galvanizing animating bewitching entrancing hair-raising rip-roaring touching eye-opening attracting provocative spellbinding tantalizing suspenseful captivating mesmerizing arresting See More humdrum 2 of 2 noun as in monotony a tedious lack of variety loathed the humdrum of daily life in a small town Synonyms & Similar Words monotony boredom monotone sameness tedium monotonousness dullness drabness uniformity tediousness ennui blahs dulness weariness restlessness tiresomeness wearisomeness Antonyms & Near Antonyms variety diversity multiplicity variation interest fascination intrigue excitement variability engagement involvement stimulation absorption engrossment enthrallment grip invigoration animation enlivenment See More
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