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humdrum
adjective
(hum-drum)
not challenging; dull and lacking excitement
Synonyms:
commonplace
,
prosaic
,
unglamorous
,
unglamourous
,
humdrum
adjective
(hum-drum)
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
Synonyms:
monotonous
,
Examples:
A humdrum existence; all work and no play.
humdrum
noun
(hum-drum)
the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
Synonyms:
monotony
,
sameness
,
Examples:
He was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners.
Words Related to
humdrum
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dull
,
monotonous
,
prosaic
,
unexciting
,
unglamorous
,
commonplace
,
unglamourous
,
drab
,
blah
,
mundane
,
workaday
,
dreary
,
banal
,
quotidian
,
bland
,
uninteresting
,
unremarkable
,
tedious
,
uninspiring
,
tiresome
,
insipid
,
joyless
,
staid
,
unchallenging
,
unexceptional
,
uninspired
,
passionless
,
unimaginative
,
forgettable
,
trite
,
vapid
,
formulaic
,
nondescript
,
hackneyed
,
perfunctory
,
unmemorable
,
everyday
,
vacuous
,
cliched
,
featureless
,
wearisome
,
cheerless
,
trivial
,
soulless
,
inconsequential
,
aimless
,
tawdry
,
unimportant
,
soporific
,
plebian
,
turgid
,
rote
,
stuffy
,
stultifying
,
desultory
,
dissatisfying
,
somnolent
,
torpid
,
charmless
,
sleepy
,
genteel
,
glamorous
,
depressing
,
unaffecting
,
undramatic
,
overfamiliar
,
interminable
,
quirky
,
boresome
,
gimcrack
,
dour
,
sedate
,
rarefied
,
indistinctive
,
blissful
,
unpoetic
,
drear
,
loveless
,
highfalutin
,
dullish
,
unlovely
,
twee
,
miserable
,
rhythmless
,
escapist
,
rackety
,
homely
,
predictable
,
quaint
,
jaded
,
knockabout
,
leisured
,
unilluminating
,
pleasant
,
mirthless
,
glitzy
,
cloying
,
unromantic
,
somnambulistic
,
dickensian
,
humdrum
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