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Meanings of tedium in English
Synonyms
Examples for "tediousness"
Examples for "tediousness"
1
I made them my companions, to relieve the tediousness of my journey.
2
Her friends genuinely regretted her, and forgot the tediousness of her sciatica.
3
The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born.
4
So I thought I would come and bestow my tediousness on you.
5
The only drawback to the trick is the tediousness of unwinding.
1
He is sure to fall into the unpardonable sin of tiresomeness.
2
How heartily, my friend, I agree with you about the tiresomeness of balls.
3
Probably, he bears it because he thinks her tiresomeness will soon be over.
4
Everyone enjoys the pleasure of travel; but nearly all shrink back from its tiresomeness and drudgery.
5
Instead of being a reality show ratings smash, it's a curdled cocktail of confusion and tiresomeness.
Usage of tedium in English
1
It served to relieve some of the tedium of that second year:
2
But I was spared soon the tedium and discomforts of the journey.
3
It was his bright, dry, daily ordeal, his personal measure of tedium.
4
Her life had much in it of laborious tedium-tediumnever-ending and monotonous.
5
I have not your resources for beguiling the tedium of the way.
6
In the light and in tedium I see but don't know myself.
7
The tedium of an agricultural community was starting to wear on her.
8
Not for them the tedium of calculating points or wondering about offers.
9
He was relieved from this tedium by another summons to the office.
10
We thanked the officer for relieving our tedium with his marvelous story.
11
In all, the experience was the strangest mixture of excitement and tedium.
12
And tedium is more oppressive when there's not the excuse of idleness.
13
The mail train was due sometime that evening to relieve their tedium.
14
Margaret's first sensation was resentment at the renewed tedium of it all.
15
The tedium of driving car pools had never seemed intolerable to her.
16
It sighed, a long whistling sigh of infinite tedium, and lay still.
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Tedium across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common