Associations to the word «Monotonous»
Noun
- Regularity
- Chant
- Repetition
- Cadence
- Routine
- Chanting
- Scenery
- Uniformity
- Drip
- Murmur
- Steady
- Boredom
- Toil
- Hum
- Beating
- Wail
- Stillness
- Whine
- Tint
- Grasshopper
- Drone
- Expanse
- Tramp
- Weariness
- Solitude
- Cursing
- Repeating
- Rhythm
- Roar
- Trot
- Mechanical
- Steppe
- Dripping
- Refrain
- Twilight
- Rattle
- Inflection
- Tone
- Diet
- Lark
- Windshield
- Landscape
- Tick
- Stretch
- Extreme
- Melody
- Rumble
- Recurrence
- Loneliness
- Accompaniment
- Tread
- Novelty
- Whistling
- Seclusion
Adjective
Wiktionary
MONOTONOUS, adjective. Having an unvarying tone or pitch
MONOTONOUS, adjective. Tedious, repetitious or lacking in variety
Dictionary definition
MONOTONOUS, adjective. Tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; "a humdrum existence; all work and no play"; "nothing is so monotonous as the sea".
MONOTONOUS, adjective. Sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch; "the owl's faint monotonous hooting".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.