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Synonyms for "ho-hum" in English

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ho-hum:
- dull; tedious; boring; slow; irksome; tiresome; deadening; wearisome; ho-hum

English

Detailed Synonyms for ho-hum in English

ho-hum:

ho-hum adj

ho-hum

– so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness ¹
dull; tedious; boring; slow; irksome; tiresome; deadening; wearisome; ho-hum
– so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness ¹
- dull adj
  - a dull play¹
  - his competent but dull performance¹
- tedious adj
  - tedious days on the train¹
- boring adj
  - a boring evening with uninteresting people¹
- slow adj
- irksome adj
  - what an irksome task the writing of long letters is¹
- tiresome adj
  - the tiresome chirping of a cricket¹
- deadening adj
  - the deadening effect of some routine tasks¹
- wearisome adj
  - other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome¹
- ho-hum adj
  - a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention¹

Alternate Synonyms for "ho-hum":

boring; deadening; dull; irksome; slow; tedious; tiresome; wearisome; uninteresting

Related Definitions for "ho-hum":

so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness¹
- a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention¹

Related Synonyms for ho-hum

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University