humdrum (Meaning)

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humdrum (n)

the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety

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humdrum (s)

not challenging; dull and lacking excitement

tediously repetitious or lacking in variety

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humdrum (a.)

Monotonous; dull; commonplace.

Webster

humdrum (n.)

A dull fellow; a bore.

Monotonous and tedious routine.

A low cart with three wheels, drawn by one horse.

Synonyms & Antonyms of humdrum

humdrum Sentence Examples

  1. The humdrum routine of daily life had become monotonous and uninspiring.
  2. In the humdrum of the office, creativity and innovation were stifled.
  3. The humdrum of traffic filled the air as the city roared and groaned.
  4. The mundane and humdrum tasks weighed heavily on her, leaving her feeling drained and unfulfilled.
  5. The humdrum of the suburbs offered little excitement or adventure, making life seem stagnant.
  6. The endless humdrum of the same chores and conversations became a dull and uninspiring backdrop to her existence.
  7. She longed to escape the humdrum of her hometown and experience the vibrancy and diversity of a big city.
  8. The humdrum of everyday life was a welcome contrast to the chaos and stress of her job.
  9. The humdrum of the classroom was disrupted by the sudden arrival of a new and intriguing teacher.
  10. She found solace in the humdrum of gardening, where she could connect with nature and find a sense of tranquility amidst the routine.

FAQs About the word humdrum

the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety, not challenging; dull and lacking excitement, tediously repetitious or lacking in varietyMonot

slow, stupid,boring, tiring, weary, wearying, dusty, dull, old, stuffy

intriguing, spectacular, exhilarating, engrossing, marvellous, amazing, involving, engrossing, absorbing, spectacular

The humdrum routine of daily life had become monotonous and uninspiring.

In the humdrum of the office, creativity and innovation were stifled.

The humdrum of traffic filled the air as the city roared and groaned.

The mundane and humdrum tasks weighed heavily on her, leaving her feeling drained and unfulfilled.