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tedious

/ˈtiːdiəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does tedious mean?

adjective

Causing boredom or a desire to do something else because it is too long or too dull; tiresome.

Example

"The tedious commute to work made me late for my meeting."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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