Crossword-Solution: HUMDRUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Humdrum | a. | Monotonous; dull; commonplace. |
| Humdrum | n. | A dull fellow; a bore. |
| Humdrum | n. | Monotonous and tedious routine. |
| Humdrum | n. | A low cart with three wheels, drawn by one horse. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with HUMDRUM (5)
Why was she called upon to take such chances? Any safe, humdrum work that did not compromise her would be better.
Existence had settled down to the daily humdrum of the wild—the search for food and the sleeping upon full bellies.
The firm that he worked for saw fit to send him one day on a prosaic business errand to the far city of Vienna, and, having sent him there, continued to keep him there, still engaged in humdrum affairs of commerce, but with the possibilities of romance and adventure, or even misadventure, jostling at his elbow.
Not only a long-lost heir--an heir of the melodrama, strutting into your hitherto unsuspected kingdom at just the right moment, loaded up with the consciousness of unguessed merit and of rights so long feloniously withheld--but even to be a common humdrum domestic heir is a profession to which few would refuse to be apprenticed.
She spoke of this humdrum calling as a Career, and gave Darrow to understand that she supposed him to have been seducing Duchesses when he was not negotiating Treaties.
Quotes with HUMDRUM (3)
I spit on your happiness! I spit on your idea of life--that life that must go on, come what may. You are all like dogs that lick everything they smell. You with your promise of a humdrum happiness--provided a person doesn't ask much of life. I want everything of life, I do; and I want it now! I want it total, complete: otherwise I reject it! I will not be moderate. I will not be satisfied with the bit of cake you offer me if I promise to be a good little girl. I want to be su…
The conclusion of intelligent design flows naturally from the data itself — not from sacred books or sectarian beliefs. Inferring that biochemical systems were designed by an intelligent agent is a humdrum process that requires no new principles of logic or science. It comes simply from the hard work that biochemistry has done over the past forty years, combined with consideration of the way in which we reach conclusions of design every day.
We have examined the universe in space and seen that we live on a mote of dust circling a humdrum star in the remotest corner of an obscure galaxy. And if we are a speck in the immensity of space, we also occupy an instant in the expanse of ages.
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Appears in: Chronicle, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (2004–2021).