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humdrum definition
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Overview of adj humdrum The adj humdrum has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous -- (not challenging; dull and lacking excitement; "an unglamorous job greasing engines") 2. humdrum, monotonous -- (tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; "a humdrum existence; all work and no play"; "nothing is so monotonous as the sea") Antonyms of adj humdrum 2 senses of humdrum Sense 1 commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous INDIRECT (VIA unexciting) -> exciting Sense 2 humdrum, monotonous INDIRECT (VIA dull) -> lively Similarity of adj humdrum 2 senses of humdrum Sense 1 commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous => unexciting (vs. exciting) Sense 2 humdrum, monotonous => dull (vs. lively) Attributes of adj humdrum Familiarity of adj humdrum humdrum used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj humdrum humdrum Overview of adj humdrum The adj humdrum has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. commonplace, humdrum, prosaic, unglamorous, unglamourous -- (not challenging; dull and lacking excitement; "an unglamorous job greasing engines") 2. humdrum, monotonous -- (tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; "a humdrum existence; all work and no play"; "nothing is so monotonous as the sea")
humdrum definition
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