- monotonously adv
- "My stereo's half-fixed," said Tom monotonously.
English expressions. 2014.
monotonously adv
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Monotonously — Monotonous Mo*not o*nous, a. [Gr. ?; mo nos alone, single + ? tone. See {Tone}.] 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
monotonously — mÉ™ nÉ‘tnÉ™slɪ / nÉ’t adv. in a monotonous way, tediously, unvaryingly … English contemporary dictionary
tone n — monotonously adv … English expressions
monotonous — monotonously, adv. monotonousness, n. /meuh not n euhs/, adj. 1. lacking in variety; tediously unvarying: the monotonous flat scenery. 2. characterizing a sound continuing on one note. 3. having very little inflection; limited to a narrow pitch… … Universalium
monotonous — mo|not|o|nous [məˈnɔtənəs US məˈna: ] adj boring because of always being the same ▪ a monotonous diet ▪ a little boy who wet his bed with monotonous regularity >monotonously adv ▪ The rain poured monotonously out of the grey sky … Dictionary of contemporary English
monotonous — [[t]mənɒ̱tənəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is monotonous is very boring because it has a regular, repeated pattern which never changes. It s monotonous work, like most factory jobs... The food may get a bit monotonous, but there ll be enough… … English dictionary
monotonous — [məˈnɒtənəs] adj 1) a monotonous sound or voice is boring because it does not change 2) a monotonous job is boring because you have to keep repeating the same activity monotonously adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
monotonous — [mə nät′ n əs] adj. [LL monotonus < Gr monotonos:MONO & TONE] 1. going on in the same tone without variation 2. having little or no variation or variety 3. tiresome because unvarying monotonously adv. monotonousness n … English World dictionary
monotonous — adj. 1 lacking in variety; tedious through sameness. 2 (of a sound or utterance) without variation in tone or pitch. Derivatives: monotonize v.tr. (also ise). monotonously adv. monotonousness n … Useful english dictionary
boringly — adv. in a boring manner, tediously, monotonously … English contemporary dictionary
