- tedious te·di·ous adj
- ['tiːdɪəs]
noioso (-a), tedioso (-a)
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tedious te·di·ous adj
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tedious — tediously, adv. tediousness, n. /tee dee euhs, tee jeuhs/, adj. 1. marked by tedium; long and tiresome: tedious tasks; a tedious journey. 2. wordy so as to cause weariness or boredom, as a speaker or writer; prolix. [1375 1425; late ME < ML… … Universalium
tedious — te|di|ous [ˈti:diəs] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Late Latin; Origin: taediosus, from Latin taedium, from taedere to disgust, make tired ] something that is tedious continues for a long time and is not interesting = ↑boring ▪ The work was tiring and… … Dictionary of contemporary English
tedious — te•di•ous [[t]ˈti di əs, ˈti dʒəs[/t]] adj. 1) marked by tedium; long and tiresome 2) tiresomely wordy, as a speaker or writer • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < LL taediōsus te′di•ous•ly, adv. te′di•ous•ness, n … From formal English to slang
tedious — te·di·ous || tɪËdɪəs adj. tiresome, wearisome; boring, dreary, routine … English contemporary dictionary
arid — adj 1. parched, extremely dry, thirsty, moistureless, waterless, Chem. anhydrous; droughty, without rain, torrid, burning; baked, roasted, toasted, burnt; scorched, singed, charred, blistered; dried up, withered, sere, shriveled, shrunken;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
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
ponderous — ponderously, adv. ponderousness, ponderosity /pon deuh ros i tee/, n. /pon deuhr euhs/, adj. 1. of great weight; heavy; massive. 2. awkward or unwieldy: He carried a ponderous burden on his back. 3. dull and labored: a ponderous dissertation.… … Universalium
onerous — oner·ous / ä nə rəs, ō / adj 1: excessively burdensome or costly 2: involving a return benefit, compensation, or consideration an onerous donation used chiefly in the civil law of Louisiana see also onerous contract at … Law dictionary
ponderous — pon·der·ous || pÉ‘ndÉ™rÉ™s / pÉ’n adj. heavy, weighty; ungainly, awkward; dull, boring, tedious … English contemporary dictionary
