monotonous
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/məˈnɑːtənəs/
mo · not · o · nous
mə · ˈnɑː · tə · nəs
English Definition
adj. dull, unchanging
Significado en Español
monótono
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đơn điệu, buồn tẻ
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mono(single)+ton(sound)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word “monotonous” as it is used in the sentence below: The lecture was so monotonous that many students struggled to stay awake.
A
engaging
B
boring
C
lively
D
chaotic
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B — boring.
“monotonous” means adj. dull, unchanging
Common questions about “monotonous”
What does “monotonous” mean?
monotonous — adj. dull, unchanging. In Chinese: 单调的，乏味的.
How do you pronounce “monotonous”?
monotonous is pronounced /məˈnɑːtənəs/. It breaks into 4 syllables: mo · not · o · nous.
Is “monotonous” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. monotonous appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “monotonous”?
mono(single)+ton(sound)
