monotonic
[ mon-uh-ton-ik ]
/ ˌmɒn əˈtɒn ɪk /
adjective
of, relating to, or uttered in a monotone: a monotonic delivery of a lecture.
Mathematics.
- (of a function or of a particular set of values of a function) increasing or decreasing.
- (of an ordered system of sets) consisting of sets such that each set contains the preceding set or such that each set is contained in the preceding set.
Words nearby monotonic
monothermia, monotint, monotocous, monotonal, monotone, monotonic, monotonize, monotonous, monotony, monotrematous, monotreme
OTHER WORDS FROM monotonic
mon·o·ton·i·cal·ly, adverbWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH monotonic
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Examples from the Web for monotonic
Before Dookie, guitar rock meant grunge: heavy, monotonic, humorless, and bleak.
How Green Day’s ‘Dookie’ Defined the 1990s and Changed Music Forever|Andrew Romano|January 31, 2014|DAILY BEASTThey were attractive enough, but the monotonic fatkins devotion to sybartism was so tiresome.
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