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humdrum
adjective
Definition of
humdrum adjective
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
humdrum
adjective
ˈhʌmdrʌm
ˈhʌmdrʌm
boring and always the same
Synonym
dull
,
tedious
a
humdrum existence/job/life
the use of computers to perform humdrum tasks
the humdrum business of making money