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Meanings of tedious in English
Synonyms
Examples for "windy"
Examples for "windy"
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Free State: Partly cloudy, windy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers.
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Free State: Partly cloudy, windy and warm to hot with isolated thunderstorms.
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The warm, dry and windy conditions are expected to continue into Friday.
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Northern Cape: Fine, windy and warm, becoming partly cloudy in the south.
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Traveling west, they soon left behind the low-lying basin of windy plains.
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How those called intellectuals are often not so much wise as wordy.
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We lose our readers' attention when paragraphs are too long-winded and wordy.
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The guide, the muleteers, and the stranger were having a wordy struggle.
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Some should be punished with wordy rebukes, and with fines and forfeitures.
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The statement held more complete and quiet confidence than any wordy boast.
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Be aware, however, that this data is extremely verbose and often obscure.
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He often intrigues and perplexes his audience with verbose answers to questions.
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In verbose monologues, he combats the superstitions and fanaticism of the orthodox.
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I'm learning lines all the time because my character is rather verbose.
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Why should he be so ardent in desiring grave and verbose writers?
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We lose our readers' attention when paragraphs are too long-winded and wordy.
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In most cases these were long-winded, pointless, and yawn-provoking attempts at writing.
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Caleb could be extremely long-winded when he felt the occasion warranted it.
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The interminable angst of the working artist deserves deeper, more long-winded analysis!
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To suggest he was curt would be to misrepresent him as long-winded.
Usage of tedious in English
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The second half began in a fashion that was actually quite tedious.
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It was tedious work but strangely satisfying to him, building a case.
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The comparison is tedious and spun out; but the idea is poetic.
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The work was tedious, the hours long, but crime was unheard of.
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The journey across the heath was tedious; the clouds only passed rapidly.
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You share details, whether tedious or important, and you're afraid I'll...what, exactly?
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The work outside was neither hard nor heavy, just freezing and tedious.
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She had to use a dictionary constantly, which made it tedious work.
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Or the angina; I know the angina business must have gotten tedious.
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No need to go through the tedious download of a 100-page-plus issue.
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There followed a tedious debate, a muddy flow of gabble and balderdash.
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A tedious affair, but for several reasons, I am obliged to go.
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So we began the long and tedious business of a parallel search.
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After almost four hours of tedious, repetitive work, he was becoming fatigued.
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In the tedious hours from the space platform he'd thought too much.
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The young lady was ugly; my journey was a rather tedious one.
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Tedious through the time
Tedious across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common