one-note

[wuhn-noht]

adjective

1. lacking in variety; monotonous.

Example Sentences

The entire affair is monotonously one-note and dour, with only a few pops of unintentional humor.

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“It’s hard not to still see the rally as a boom driven by a one-note narrative,” she said in a recent note.

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Taylor imbues a grave defiance in Perfidia, rounding out what could be a one-note character in someone else’s hands into a moving, heartbreaking portrait of a rebel.

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In casting Pellerin, a Quebecois actor seen in “Never Rarely Sometimes Always,” the filmmaker found a performer with the ability to exhibit ambiguous intentions, not a one-note villain.

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But there are monsters fighting for screen time; they cause a lot of exciting havoc — and fair enough, they didn’t ask to be kidnapped — but they’re fairly one-note dramatically speaking.

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