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TEDIOUSNESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does tediousness mean?

• TEDIOUSNESS (noun)
The noun TEDIOUSNESS has 1 sense:

1. dullness owing to length or slowness

Familiarity information: TEDIOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TEDIOUSNESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Dullness owing to length or slowness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

tediousness; tiresomeness; tedium

Hypernyms ("tediousness" is a kind of...):

dullness (the quality of lacking interestingness)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tediousness"):

drag (something tedious and boring)

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