Crossword-Solution: MONOTONY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Monotony | n. | A frequent recurrence of the same tone or sound, producing a dull uniformity; absence of variety, as in speaking or singing. |
| Monotony | n. | Any irksome sameness, or want of variety. |
We have 39 clues for the answer “MONOTONY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety | 1 answer |
| Wearisome uniformity | 1 answer |
| Producer of ennui | 1 answer |
| Orator's avoidance | 1 answer |
| Mark of a bad speaker | 1 answer |
| Tedious sameness. | 2 answers |
| Tedious routine | 3 answers |
| Speech problem | 4 answers |
| It's all the same | 4 answers |
| HUMOUR (ant.) | 6 answers |
| brague | 11 answers |
| CONSTANCY OF TONE OR PITCH OR INFLECTION | 11 answers |
| "Same old, same old" | 11 answers |
| pishposh | 20 answers |
| EVEN tenor | 23 answers |
| YEAR in year out | 26 answers |
| stifling | 28 answers |
| recurrence | 28 answers |
| uniformity | 33 answers |
| plodding | 37 answers |
| Monotonous | 39 answers |
| Simplicity | 43 answers |
| stodgy | 46 answers |
| Bosh | 47 answers |
| languidness | 49 answers |
| bunkum | 55 answers |
| Sameness | 57 answers |
| Expenditure | 57 answers |
| Hoo-ey! | 58 answers |
| Boredom | 59 answers |
| Pedestrian | 59 answers |
| stupidity | 62 answers |
| Eternity | 63 answers |
| Listlessness | 66 answers |
| Lethargy | 68 answers |
| Sloth | 69 answers |
| dormancy | 70 answers |
| equality | 78 answers |
| B-o-r-ing! | 95 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MONOTONY (5)
Their pied faces and legs, dark and heavy horns, tresses of wool hanging round their swarthy foreheads, quite relieved the monotony of the flocks in that quarter.
But the minutes ticked on with that dull monotony which they invariably seem to assume when our very nerves ache with their incessant ticking.
For another day nothing occurred to break the monotony of my imprisonment or relieve the suffering superinduced by hunger and thirst.
But here in the hills, where loose rock occasionally strewed the way; where black loam and wild flowers partially replaced the sombre monotony of the waste places of the lowlands, Carthoris hoped to find some sign that would lead him in the right direction.
But, either there was a smouldering fire within him that consumed his vital energy, or the monotony that would have dragged itself with benumbing effect over a mind differently situated was no monotony to Clifford.
Quotes with MONOTONY (3)
There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time.
A zoologist who observed gorillas in their native habitat was amazed by the uniformity of their life and their vast idleness. Hours and hours without doing anything. Was boredom unknown to them? This is indeed a question raised by a human, a busy ape. Far from fleeing monotony, animals crave it, and what they most dread is to see it end. For it ends, only to be replaced by fear, the cause of all activity. Inaction is divine; yet it is against inaction that man has rebelled. M…
Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want things repeated and unchanged. They always say, "Do it again"; and the grown-up person does it again until he is nearly dead. For grown-up people are not strong enough to exult in monotony. But perhaps God is strong enough to exult in monotony. It is possible that God says every morning, "Do it again" to the sun; and every evening, "Do it again" to the moon. It may not be…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1985–2020).