Droning
/ˈdɹəʊnɪŋ/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A dull humming.
"For a long while a man may hear the droning of little insects and yet not be aware that he hath heard them, so may the gods not hear our prayers at first until they have been very oft repeated."
- 2 an unchanging intonation wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of drone form-of, gerund, participle, present
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"The droning synthesizers and muted percussion can feed a languid, dozy mood, or they can just seem self-indulgently boring, depending on the listener's mood and taste."