monotonously

C1 Topic:Communication
adv Freq #148505

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    In a boring way that never changes or has any variety.

    The rain fell monotonously against the window all afternoon.

  2. 2
    adv

    In a dull, unchanging tone of voice.

    He read the report monotonously until everyone lost interest.

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Word family
Derived forms nonmonotonously
Related forms monotonemonotonous

Etymology

From monotonous + -ly.

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