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Defenition of the word tedious

    • Defenition of the word tedious

      • Causing boredom.
      • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; "a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"; "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke; "tedious days on the train"; "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain; "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"
      • using or containing too many words; "long-winded (or windy) speakers"; "verbose and ineffective instructional methods"; "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"; "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"
      • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; "a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn''t capture their attention";
      • using or containing too many words
      • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

    Synonyms for the word tedious

      • boring
      • deadening
      • deadly
      • dreary
      • dull
      • ho-hum
      • irksome
      • long-winded
      • mind-numbing
      • monotonous
      • slow
      • tiresome
      • uninteresting
      • verbose
      • wearisome
      • wearying
      • windy
      • wordy

    Similar words in the tedious

      • prolix
      • tedious
      • tediously
      • tediousness
      • tediousness's
      • uninteresting

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