tediously

C1 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˈtiːdiːəsli/ See IPA manual

Freq #115266

Meanings

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adv
In a way that is boring and seems to last too long.

The meeting dragged on tediously for three hours.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 adv · in a way that is boring and... boringly

Etymology

From Middle English tedyously; equivalent to tedious + -ly.

tedyously Middle English

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Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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