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   tedious

   /ˈtiːdɪəs/

   adjective

   • 1. too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous: "a tedious journey"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French tedieus or late Latin taediosus, from Latin taedium (see tedium).

   Derivatives

   • 1. tediously adverb
   • 2. tediousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTEDIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ˈtid·i·əs / Add to word list. boring and tiring, esp. because long or often repeated: tedious work / tasks. Learning a new computer program can be a tedious process. (Definition of tedious from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of tedious. tedious.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tediousTedious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TEDIOUS is tiresome because of length or dullness : boring. How to use tedious in a sentence. The Long and Uneventful History of Tedious

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTEDIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ˈtid·i·əs / Add to word list. boring and tiring, esp. because long or often repeated: tedious work / tasks. Learning a new computer program can be a tedious process. (Definition of tedious from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of tedious. tedious.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › tediousTEDIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Tedious definition: marked by monotony or tedium; long and tiresome. See examples of TEDIOUS used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTEDIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe something such as a job, task, or situation as tedious, you mean it is boring and rather frustrating.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tediousTedious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   If something is tedious, it's boring. If you're anxious to get outside and enjoy the sun, even the best lecture will seem tedious. Tedious is the adjective from tedium, which is both Latin and English for boredom.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › tediousTedious - definition of tedious by The Free Dictionary

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   Define tedious. tedious synonyms, tedious pronunciation, tedious translation, English dictionary definition of tedious. adj. 1. Tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; boring. See Synonyms at boring. 2. Obsolete Moving or progressing very slowly. te′di·ous·ly...