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tedious
adjective
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How to pronounce tedious:

Definition of tedious:

tedious (adjective):
boring and uninteresting
tiresome because of length or dullness boring
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.

Synonyms for tedious:

uninterestingprosaichumdrumdrudgingstodgymonochromaticboringtiringstuffypedestrian
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Antonyms for tedious:

sensationalexcitingversatileintriguingupliftingvivaciousvariedalluringbreathtakingmemorable
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