01 Word definition

monotonous

10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants

Is MONOTONOUS a word?

Yes. MONOTONOUS is a 10-letter adjective. tediously repetitious or lacking in variety Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MONOTONOUS?

M-O-N-O-T-O-N-O-U-S

MONOTONOUS contains 10 letters, begins with M, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. tediously repetitious or lacking in variety

    “a humdrum existence: all work and no play”

2adjective

  1. sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

    “the owl's faint monotonous hooting”
Synonyms
humdrumflatmonotonemonotonic
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends16points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MONOTONOUS spelled?

M1O2N3O4T5O6N7O8U9S10
Starts withMONFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats N, O
Vowel balance5 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About MONOTONOUS.

How do you spell MONOTONOUS?

MONOTONOUS is spelled M-O-N-O-T-O-N-O-U-S. It contains 10 letters.