Monotonously
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Monotonously is an adverb meaning In a manner that is tedious, repetitious or lacking in variety.
Meaning
In a manner that is tedious, repetitious or lacking in variety.
More Meanings
- In a droning manner, that does not change pitch.
Example Sentences
She worked monotonously at the assembly line.
The minister spoke monotonously and his congregation began to doze.
The face of the dying man in the lingchi video monotonously evokes Maria Falconetti in Carl Theodor Dreyer ’s 1928 “Passion of Joan of Arc.”
Time passed as time ever does when passed monotonously, that is, with a degree of rapidity which only astonishes us when it is recalled to mind by some chance circumstance.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tediously, monotonally, repetitiously, grindingly, boringly, ploddingly.
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