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How to pronounce tedium in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms boredom, ennui
Type of dissatisfaction
Has types blahs, fatigue
Derivation tedious
Type Words
Synonyms tediousness, tiresomeness
Type of dullness
Has types drag
Derivation tedious

Examples of tedium

tedium
It's an intricate, bizarre production that alternates between beauty and tedium.
From the bostonherald.com
When planning this year's Thanksgiving dinner, don't let tradition equal tedium.
From the kansas.com
Some clowning around might have broken up the tedium in the Potteries yesterday.
From the express.co.uk
Beyond five minutes, the theory goes, lay pomposity, tedium and unmarketability.
From the sacbee.com
Yet rather than avoiding this inevitable tedium, you must accept and embrace it.
From the forbes.com
Labor, however, and even art may be alienated and passive, or immersed in tedium.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The cup competitions offered excitement compared to the tedium of league fixtures.
From the expressandstar.com
I can never be bothered to go through the tedium of waiting for pages to load.
From the independent.co.uk
You may feel jumpy and be dreading pressures or tedium that the near future holds.
From the kansas.com
More examples
  • Boredom: the feeling of being bored by something tedious
  • Tediousness: dullness owing to length or slowness
  • Boredom is an emotional state experienced during periods lacking activity or when individuals are uninterested in their surroundings. ...
  • Boredom or tediousness; ennui
  • Principle of training which states we must vary training methods to prevent boredom and over use injuries.