Monotonous

/məˈnɑːtənəs/ adjective

Monotonous describes something that is boring because it is repeated over and over without change, like a dull voice or a repetitive task. It often makes people feel tired or uninterested.

From Late Latin “monotonus,” from Greek “monotonos,” meaning “of one tone,” from “monos” (single) and “tonos” (tone, pitch). It originally referred to sound that did not vary in pitch.

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