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monotonous

[muh-not-n-uhs] / məˈnɒt n əs /


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Some words or phrases show up regularly, while monotonous sentence structures are also a warning sign.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

The company said landfills, where operations are typically predictable and monotonous, are ideal for automated equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Even their directors’ rudimentary visual aesthetics are monotonous.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

In contrast, the bees' uncertainty increases in visually monotonous environments.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026

Perhaps she would not have thought about William so much had there been anything else to break the long monotonous stretch from Saturday to Saturday.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare




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