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Humdrum

Definition:

Humdrum means dull or boring, lacking excitement or variety.

Use case:

You can use humdrum to describe something that is uninteresting or monotonous, such as a routine job or a tedious task. For example, "My day-to-day tasks at work are quite humdrum, I wish there was more variety."


The usage of the idiom 'Humdrum' in a sentence

• Monday mornings are always so humdrum, aren't they?

• The humdrum of everyday life can be downright suffocating at times.

• Even though I know it's necessary, paying bills is one of the most humdrum tasks in the world.

• Some people find comfort in the humdrum of routine, while others crave excitement and adventure.

• I can't stand this humdrum weather, I need some sunshine!

• I'm so sick of the humdrum nine-to-five, I need to find a way to break free.

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