Art breaks the monotony of our life.
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Monotony
/məˈnɒtəni/
Synonyms for "monotony" (144 found)
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Adjective(2 words)
academic boredomarchitectural plainness
afalliterationassonanceaudio frequencybeaten pathboredombroken recordceaselessnesschimeclockwork regularityconsecutivenessconstancyconstant flowcontinualnesscontinuitycontinuousnessdaily rounddingdong
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Noun(14 words)
Adjective(1 words)
monotone delivery
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Noun(20 words)
near rhymeorderlinessovertonepartialpartial tonepitchpitter patterpitter-patterplenituderegularityrepeated soundsrepetitiousnessrepetitivenessrhymesamelinesssamenessseamlessnesssingsongslant rhymesmoothness
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squirrel cagestabilitystale repetitionsteadinesssteady statesuccessivenesstediumthe beaten trackthe daily roundthe roundthe squirrel cagethe treadmillthe weary roundtonetonelessnesstreadmilltrotunbrokennessundeviationundifferentiationuniformityunintermittednessuninterruptednessuninterruptionunnecessary repetitionunrelievednessunvariationwearisome sameness
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6 entriesclassroom monotonydaily monotonymonotony in learningmonotony of lifesense of monotonywork monotony
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13 total sentences available.
Monotony develops when you harp on the same string.
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I was bored with the monotony of daily life.
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Love is like some fresh spring, that leaves its cresses, its gravel bed and flowers to become first a stream and then a river, changing its aspect and its nature as it flows to plunge itself in some boundless ocean, where restricted natures only find monotony, but where great souls are engulfed in endless contemplation.
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