Usage of "sameness" | TermGallery

portugués

monotonia

catalán

monotonia

The quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety.

portugués

catalán

español

The quality of being alike.

difference

igualdad

Sinónimos

Examples for "monotony"

monotony
humdrum

Examples for "monotony"

Curiosity leads to engagement, which leads to new experiences, which destroys monotony. 
 Ebony 

The monotony of the pageant was broken; something new was announcing itself. 
 The Prince of India; Or, Why Constantinople Fell — Volume 01 

Certain is the vengeance of the young upon monotony; nothing more certain. 
 The Egoist: A Comedy in Narrative 

The excitement was a pleasant break in the monotony of school life. 
 Marion Arleigh's Penance / Everyday Life Library No. 5 

In the brown monotony of the street it stood out splendid, conspicuous. 
 The Divine Fire 

This was a humdrum occasion and, at times, a rather sloppy display. 
 The Irish Times 

England lost three wickets carelessly on the way to a humdrum victory. 
 The Guardian 

In her humdrum life the falling away of Mrs. Tufton loomed catastrophic. 
 The Red Planet 

Their peculiar talents are hidden by the obscurity of humdrum, honest labor. 
 The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance 

She opened it, and stepped out of the humdrum into the whirligig. 
 The Drums of Jeopardy 

Uso de sameness en inglés

Normalcy reassured; sameness was comfortable; to be average meant to be secure. 
 Rising tide: the great mississippi flood of 1927 and how it chan... 

If in his rural designs there is sameness and tameness; if often 
 International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science -... 

Three episodes sent to reviewers reveal a sameness from week to week. 
 Reuters 

Numerous natural clearings or prairies relieve the sameness of the luxuriant forests. 
 Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 / Volume 18, New Series, S... 

But she could not eat; the sameness of the food disgusted her. 
 The Ghost Kings 

Time and place lost meaning, and everything took on a disturbing sameness. 
 The Tangle Box 

The dreary sameness of the prairie wastes began to grow extremely irksome. 
 Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountai... 

There's a certain sameness in the interior decor preferences of today's well-to-do. 
 The Irish Times 

You see there was great sameness and little vivacity in all this. 
 The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 

Ignore the slight variations, you said, and look for the underlying sameness. 
 End of Watch 

Although there is a great sameness in these performances they nevertheless differ. 
 Narrative of an Expedition into Central Australia / Performed Un... 

Thinking back, there was a regularity, a sameness about my early childhood. 
 Kensuke’s Kingdom 

There is a good deal of sameness in country life, you know. 
 Beasts and Super-Beasts 

Honestly, the sameness of it is enough to drive a girl wild. 
 Mary Minds Her Business 

This will prove to you the sameness of this singular religious rite. 
 The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 / A Magazin... 

Why, everything in the environment breeds weariness, monotony, a painfully disgusting sameness. 
 Skookum Chuck Fables: Bits of History, Through the Microscope 