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How to pronounce ho-hum in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms boring, deadening, dull, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome


a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention.

Examples of ho-hum

ho-hum
Almost everyone who is a gardener plants what I call standard ho-hum vegetables.
From the chron.com
However, for the past few years I have had a ho-hum attitude about the business.
From the usatoday.com
Does the young man have a ho-hum look on his face, a worried look, an angry look?
From the washingtonpost.com
Most aviator watches have rather blase, ho-hum cases that aren't very exciting.
From the techcrunch.com
His round Sunday included four back-nine birdies to offset a ho-hum front nine.
From the sacbee.com
The building was another ho-hum creation, but in front of it stood rows of flags.
From the nznewsuk.co.uk
He would find one for a vintage or two, and then it would revert to the ho-hum.
From the sfgate.com
It has gone from being gee-whizz to ho-hum, from avant-garde to comme il faut.
From the badlanguage.net
The Guildhall Art Gallery is rather ho-hum but I'm enormously glad it's there.
From the stuff.co.nz