MONOTONOUS


Meaning of MONOTONOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mə-ˈnä-tə-nəs, -ˈnät-nəs ]

adjective

Etymology: Greek monotonos, from mon- + tonos tone

Date: 1776

1. : uttered or sounded in one unvarying tone : marked by a sameness of pitch and intensity

2. : tediously uniform or unvarying

• mo·not·o·nous·ly adverb

• mo·not·o·nous·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.