English-Thai Dictionary
monotonous
ADJ น่าเบื่อหน่าย ซ้ำซาก จำเจ ราบเรียบ boring dull tiresome interesting fascinating na-buea-nai
monotonously
ADV อย่าง เปล่ง ระดับเสียง เดียว incessantly regularly yang-plang-ra-dub-siang-diao
monotonousness
N การเปล่ง ระดับเสียง เดียว kan-plang-ra-dub-siang-diao
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
MONOTONOUS
a.Continued in the same tone without inflection or cadence; unvaried in tone.
MONOTONOUSLY
adv. With one uniform tone; without inflection of voice.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MONOTONOUS
Mo *not "o *nous, a. Etym: [Gr. Tone. ]
Defn: Uttered in one unvarying tone; continued with dull uniformity; characterized by monotony; without change or variety; wearisome. -- Mo *not "o *nous *ly, adv. -- Mo *not "o *nous *ness, n.
New American Oxford Dictionary
monotonous
mo not o nous |məˈnätn -əs məˈnɑtnəs | ▶adjective dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest: the statistics that he quotes with monotonous regularity. • (of a sound or utterance ) lacking in variation in tone or pitch: soon we heard a low, monotonous wailing of many voices. DERIVATIVES mo not o nous ly adverb
Oxford Dictionary
monotonous
mon |ot ¦on |ous |məˈnɒt (ə )nəs | ▶adjective dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest: the statistics that he quotes with monotonous regularity. • (of a sound or utterance ) lacking in variation in tone or pitch: her slurred monotonous speech. DERIVATIVES monotonously adverb
American Oxford Thesaurus
monotonous
monotonous adjective 1 a monotonous job: tedious, boring, dull, uninteresting, unexciting, wearisome, tiresome, repetitive, repetitious, unvarying, unchanging, unvaried, humdrum, ho-hum, routine, mechanical, mind-numbing, soul-destroying; colorless, featureless, dreary; informal deadly, samey, dullsville. ANTONYMS interesting. 2 a monotonous voice: toneless, flat, uninflected, soporific.
Oxford Thesaurus
monotonous
monotonous adjective 1 a monotonous job: tedious, boring, dull, uninteresting, unexciting, wearisome, tiresome, repetitive, repetitious, unvarying, unchanging, unvaried, lacking variety, without variety, humdrum, ho-hum, routine, mechanical, mind-numbing, soul-destroying, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, uneventful, unrelieved, dreary, plodding, colourless, featureless, dry as dust, uniform, monochrome; informal deadly; Brit. informal samey; N. Amer. informal dullsville. ANTONYMS varied, interesting, exciting. 2 a monotonous voice: toneless, flat, unvarying, uninflected, droning, soporific.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
monotonous
mo not o nous /mənɑ́t (ə )nəs |-nɔ́t -/ (! 強勢は第2音節 ) 〖mono (ひとつの )tone (調子 )ous (の )〗形容詞 more ~; most ~(変化がなくて )退屈な ; 単調な ▸ a monotonous voice [diet ]単調な声 [食事 ]▸ with monotonous regularity いつものように ~ly 副詞 単調に ; 一本調子で .~ness 名詞