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tedious

[tee-dee-uhs, tee-juhs] / ˈti di əs, ˈti dʒəs /


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One fluorescent dancing man is a party, but a room full of them grows tedious.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

It took roughly two weeks of tedious work, sifting through hours of grainy recordings.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

This is a bit tedious, and you’d be right to ask why this is needed.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Among the many tedious features of market panics is the well-known cognitive error of catastrophizing.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Ascending Everest is a long, tedious process, more like a mammoth construction project than climbing as I’d previously known it.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer