Tedium Definition

tēdē-əm
noun
The condition or quality of being tiresome, wearisome, boring, or monotonous; tediousness.
Webster's New World

Boredom or tediousness; ennui.

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Other Word Forms of Tedium

Noun

Singular:
tedium
Plural:
tediums

Origin of Tedium

  • Latin taedium from taedēre to weary

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin taedium, from taedÄ“re (“to weary").

    From Wiktionary

Tedium Sentence Examples

  • The tedium of that work is hard to conceive.

  • Still, there are steps you can take to alleviate the tedium and inject a little bit of fun into your workouts.

  • Dean could not understand someone voluntarily subjecting themselves to the tedium of the molasses-process of justice.

  • The HTML code generator can be a useful tool and take a lot of the tedium out of building your website.

  • Amidst this extraordinary instability, when everything was at the mercy of a secret thought of the master, the mistress alone held lasting sway; in a reign of all-pervading satiety and tedium, she managed to remain indispensable and bewitching to the day of her death.

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Words Starting With

TTETED

Words Ending With

MUMIUM

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With T6 Letter Words Ending With M