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Noun: monotony  mu'nót(u)nee
  1. The quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety
    "he had never grown accustomed to the monotony of his work"
    - humdrum, sameness
     
  2. Constancy of tone or pitch or inflection

Derived forms: monotonies

Type of: constancy, stability, unvariedness

Encyclopedia: Monotony

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