Tedium

Word TEDIUM
Character 6
Hyphenation te di um
Pronunciations /ˈtiː.di.əm/

Definitions and meanings of "Tedium"

What do we mean by tedium?

The quality or condition of being tedious; tediousness or boredom. noun

Irksomeness; wearisomeness; tediousness. noun

Irksomeness; wearisomeness; tediousness. noun

Boredom or tediousness; ennui. noun

The feeling of being bored by something tedious noun

Dullness owing to length or slowness noun

Boredom or tediousness; ennui.

Latin for bored/boredom. English for an awesome ninja guy. Urban Dictionary

In between 'Tall Smitties' (small titties) and 'Tig Bitties' (big titties) - switch the 'T' and the 'M' around and you have 'Medium Titties' Urban Dictionary

Tedium ad nauseam is the deathly boring combination of tedium (Latin for boredom) and ad nauseam (another Latin term used when something has been covered, explained, or talked about to the point of nausea ). Urban Dictionary

Tedious but in linear algebra. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Tedium

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The word "tedium" in example sentences

As for me, I thought “The Blair Witch Project” was a comedy and “Cloverfield” was an experiment in tedium; this film is somewhat better than these two combined, but that still amounts to very little. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yet active life was the genuine soil for his virtues; and he sometimes suffered tedium from the monotonous succession of events in our retirement. ❋ Unknown (1826)

And while I didn’t love math class (or probably any class, there’s a certain tedium in structured learning), I never hated it in the way that many of my friends did. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The idea of it becoming associated in people’s minds with tedium is kind of tragic. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Sorry to run that down in such tedious detail but the tedium is my point. ❋ N A (2008)

Sumit Mitra and Anita Kaul: “Doordarshan, the tedium is the message”, India Today, New Delhi, May 31, 1982, op. cit. ❋ Unknown (1984)

However, Chronic City nevertheless suffers from its own kind of tedium, exactly of the sort Darby Dixon identifies when he admits he found it simply "boring." ❋ Unknown (2010)

That the purport of the novel's "ideas and themes" doesn't go much beyond this surface satire is in its favor, as we aren't subjected to the kind of tedium the exploration of "ideas" in fiction usually entails. ❋ Unknown (2010)

(In turn, Self describes his friend as "quiet and melancholy – he takes an artist's pleasure in the cultivation of a certain kind of tedium vitae".) ❋ Paul Laity (2010)

I'd come across positive references to it for a couple of years, topped off by a guy in the comments section of another blog raving about it, which forced me to finally cave, and your word "tedium" pretty much covers it. ❋ Arbogast (2009)

I resist the word "tedium," because sailing can have so many rapturous moments, and there are accompanying pleasures. ❋ Unknown (2004)

A kind of tedium enveloped us, made worse by the heedless happiness of our daughter. ❋ Peter, Ustinov (1977)

1. [I'm in] a state of [tedium]. 2. Holy shit i heard [Tedium] was a [ninja]. ❋ LahFonduh Shahneyney Deedra (2010)

Guy 1: "Man, check out that G - she [got some] nice Tedium Mitties there!" Guy 2: "[Yeh], I'd love to lose [my face] in those!" ❋ Knightime (2010)

[Cub] reporter [Gwyneth] experienced a severe case of tedium ad nauseam when she was assigned by her newspaper to cover the speeches of Senator Harley "[Windbag]" Bottomsworth. ❋ Beansforbreakfast (2019)

This [matrix] is [tedium]. ❋ Ybarfuck (2022)

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