monotony

• Substantif désignant la qualité de ce qui est monotone, c'est-à-dire ennuyeux par manque de variété ou uniformité de ton, de rythme ou de son.

A noun describing the quality of being tedious due to a lack of variety, or a sameness of tone or pitch in sound.

indénombrable

1. Lack of varietyB2formal

   The quality of being tedious due to a lack of change, variation, or excitement.

   Monotonie (manque de variété)

   • The monotony of the daily commute made him feel exhausted.
   • She tried to break the monotony of her routine by taking a new class.
   • The long, straight road stretched ahead with a depressing monotony.

   Synonymesboredomdullnesshumdrumrepetitivenessroutinesamenesstediousnesstediumuniformity

   Antonymeschangediversityexcitementinterestvariety

2. Uniformity of soundC1formal

   A lack of variation in tone, pitch, or inflection in speech or sound.

   Uniformité de son

   • The speaker's monotony made the lecture difficult to follow.
   • His voice had a flat monotony that put the audience to sleep.
   • The song's monotony was broken by a sudden change in tempo.

   Synonymesdroningflatnessmonotonesameness

   Antonymesinflectionintonationmodulationvariety