tedious

Describes something that is too long, slow, or dull; causing boredom or weariness.

ruОписывает что-то слишком длинное, медленное или скучное; вызывающее скуку или утомление.esDescribe algo demasiado largo, lento o aburrido; que causa tedio o fatiga.frQualifie quelque chose de trop long, lent ou ennuyeux ; qui provoque l'ennui ou la lassitude.deBeschreibt etwas, das zu lang, zu langsam oder langweilig ist; Gefühle von Langeweile oder Ermüdung hervorrufend.ptDescreve algo longo, lento ou entediante demais; que causa tédio, cansaço ou impaciência.zh形容某事因为太长、太慢或太重复而令人厌烦、疲倦；使人感到无聊或劳累。arيصف شيئًا طويلًا جدًا أو بطيئًا أو مملًا، يسبب الملل أو الإرهاق.

1. Boring and tiresome B2 formal

   So lacking in interest or excitement that it causes mental fatigue or weariness.

   • The lecture was so tedious that many students fell asleep.
   • He found the repetitive data entry work extremely tedious.
   • Waiting in long lines can be a tedious experience.

   ruСкучный и утомительныйesTedioso, aburrido y monótonofrEnnuyeux et fatigantdeLangweilig und ermüdendptChato e cansativozh乏味而令人厌倦arممل ومتعب

   Synonyms: boringdrearydrydullhumdrummonotonousstodgytiresomeuninterestingwearisome

   Antonyms: captivatingengagingenthrallingexcitingfascinatinggrippinginterestinglivelyrivetingstimulating

2. Overly long or wordy C1 formal

   Using or containing too many words; long-winded and tiresome.

   • His tedious explanation went on for over an hour.
   • The report was tedious and full of unnecessary details.
   • She avoided his tedious stories about his travels.

   ruМногословныйesPesado por extenso o verbosofrlong et ennuyeux à cause d'une verbosité excessivedeWeitschweifigptProlixozh冗长啰嗦arمُطَوَّل ومُمْلّ

   Synonyms: diffuselong-windedprolixramblingverbosewindywordy

   Antonyms: briefcompactconciselaconicpithyshortsuccinctterse

• more tedious comparative form
• most tedious superlative form