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one-note

[ wuhn-noht ]

adjective

  1. lacking in variety; monotonous.


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An ace comedic turn that, in lesser hands, would come off as one-note.

Rappers express their libidinous desires in the boring, one-note language of conquest.

So instead of one-note comedy bits, we see nuanced ones that resonate as being truthful—which in turn is better comedy.

And, while Shannon is an enormously talented actor, his Zod is decidedly one-note.

Johnny one-note history is anathema to a two-state solution.

But ordinarily, if cleanly played, they sound like one-note successions.

The voice of this bird was a one-note whistle with a terminal inflection.

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