monotonous
adjective
lacking in variety; tediously unvarying.
monotonously
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a word derived from
monotonous.
Example Sentences
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Who cares what soul is inside each shell if they’re all monotonously slack-faced?
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Thanks in large part to a typically overworked performance by Mr. White, who is monotonously soulful and tortured, Springsteen comes across as an anti-icon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
“Joker” is, finally, so monotonously grandiose and full of its own pretensions that it winds up feeling puny and predictable.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 1, 2019
The boys acquit themselves worse — Gregson’s “Wildly Into the Dark” and Atticus’s “Love Her Wild” are loaded with sensitive-cowboy-mystic peacocking, monotonously mansplaining love to their stardust-kissed muses.
From New York Times ● Dec. 15, 2017
The engines droned on monotonously like a fat, lazy fly.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
