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1 humdrum
(dull: a humdrum life.) monótonotr['hʌmdrʌm]1 monótono,-a, aburrido,-ahumdrum ['hʌm.drʌm] adj: monótono, rutinarioadj.• aburrido, -a adj.• monótono, -a adj.• rutinario, -a adj.'hʌmdrʌmadjective monótono, rutinario['hʌmdrʌm]ADJ monótono, rutinario* * *['hʌmdrʌm]adjective monótono, rutinario -
2 humdrum
adj.1 anodino(a).2 monótono, aburrido.s.1 fastidio; enojo, fatiga.2 habla, dejo o tono fastidioso.3 pesadilla, persona cargante, fastidiosa.4 charla monótona, machaca.vi.pasar el tiempo torpe o monótonamente. (pt & pp humdrumed) -
3 drab
dræb(dull and uninteresting, especially in colour: drab clothes.) apagado, soso, sin gracia, gris- drably- drabness
drab adj aburrido / monótonotr[dræb]1 (colour) apagado,-a; (building, clothes, appearance) soso,-a, sin gracia2 (dreary - life, existence) monótono,-a, gris1) brownish: pardo2) dull, lackluster: monótono, gris, deslustradoadj.• gris pardo adj.• monótono, -a adj.• pardillo, -a adj.• pardo, -a adj.• pardusco, -a adj.n.• gris pardo s.m.• ramera s.f.dræba) ( dull) <clothing/decor/appearance> soso, sin graciab) ( humdrum) <life/occupation> gris, monótono[dræb]1.ADJ(compar drabber) (superl drabbest) [colour] apagado; [life] monótono, gris2. N1) (=fabric) tela de color marrón o gris apagado* * *[dræb]a) ( dull) <clothing/decor/appearance> soso, sin graciab) ( humdrum) <life/occupation> gris, monótono -
4 mundane
tr[mʌn'deɪn]1 (wordly) mundano,-a2 pejorative (banal) rutinario,-a, monótono,-a, banalmundane [.mʌn'deɪn, 'mʌn.-] adj1) earthly, worldly: mundano, terrenal2) commonplace: rutinario, ordinarioadj.• mundano, -a adj.mʌn'deɪnb) < comments> trivial[ˌmʌn'deɪn]ADJ (=humdrum) [task] rutinario; [matter, problem] trivial; [existence] prosaico* * *[mʌn'deɪn]b) < comments> trivial -
5 monótono
monótono
◊ -na adjetivomonotonous
monótono,-a adjetivo monotonous: un discurso verdaderamente largo y monótono, a really long and monotonous speech ' monótono' also found in these entries: Spanish: monótona English: drab - featureless - monotonous - soul-destroying - tediously - dreary - flat - grind - humdrum -
6 rutinario
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Humdrum — Hum drum , a. Monotonous; dull; commonplace. A humdrum crone. Bryant. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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humdrum — [hum′drum΄] adj. [echoic extension (infl. by DRUM1) of HUM1] lacking variety; dull; monotonous; boring n. humdrum talk, routine, etc.; monotony … English World dictionary
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humdrum — index ordinary, prosaic, stale, usual Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
humdrum — adj *dull, dreary, monotonous, pedestrian, stodgy Analogous words: *irksome, tiresome, wearisome, tedious, boring … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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humdrum — humdrumness, n. /hum drum /, adj. 1. lacking variety; boring; dull: a humdrum existence. n. 2. humdrum character or routine; monotony. 3. monotonous or tedious talk. 4. Archaic. a dull, boring person. [1545 55; earlier humtrum, rhyming compound… … Universalium