tedious

Letters that make tedious

s, o, d, e, t, i, u are letters that make 'tedious'

Words within tedious

te, Ted, IOU, ED, US, Io, Te are words within 'tedious'

Anagrams of tedious

outside is an anagram of 'tedious'


2 possible definitions for 'tedious'

Tedious as "so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness"

Under this definition, tedious is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

boring, dull, slow, deadening, ho-hum, irksome, tiresome, wearisome have the same meaning as 'tedious'

Derivatives of tedious

boredom, ennui, dullness, insipidity, boringness, dreariness, insipidness, tediousness, tedium, tiresomeness are derivatives of 'tedious'.

Similar to tedious

uninteresting is similar to tedious.

Example of tedious used within this context

"a boring evening with uninteresting people", "the deadening effect of some routine tasks", "a dull play", "his competent but dull performance", "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention", "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke, "tedious days on the train", "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain, "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"


Tedious as "using or containing too many words"

Under this definition, tedious is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

windy, long-winded, verbose, wordy have the same meaning as 'tedious'

Derivatives of tedious

jazz, verboseness, prolixness, tediousness, tedium, tiresomeness, wind, verbosity, prolixity, windiness, long-windedness, wordiness, malarkey, malarky, idle words, nothingness are derivatives of 'tedious'.

Similar to tedious

prolix is similar to tedious.



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