Tediously: meaning, definitions and examples
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tediously
[ หtiห.di.ษs.li ]
describing a process
In a tediously slow manner; boringly repetitive or monotonous.
Synonyms
boringly, monotonously, repetitively.
Examples of usage
- He tediously explained the same concept over and over again.
- The task was tediously long and required great patience.
describing a task
In a way that is tiresomely long, slow, or dull.
Synonyms
drearily, laboriously, tiresomely.
Examples of usage
- The meeting proceeded tediously, with each agenda item taking hours.
- She tediously worked through the paperwork, wishing for a break.
Translations
Translations of the word "tediously" in other languages:
๐ต๐น tediosamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฅเคเคพเค เคคเคฐเฅเคเฅ เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช langweilig
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan membosankan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝัะดะฝะพ
๐ต๐ฑ ลผmudnie
๐ฏ๐ต ้ๅฑใซ
๐ซ๐ท fastidieusement
๐ช๐ธ tediosamente
๐น๐ท sฤฑkฤฑcฤฑ bir ลekilde
๐ฐ๐ท ์ง๋ฃจํ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจู ูู
๐จ๐ฟ zdlouhavฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ zdฤบhavo
๐จ๐ณ ไนๅณๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ dolgoฤasno
๐ฎ๐ธ leiรฐinlega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐะปัาััััะฟ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแแฌแงแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yorucu ลษkildษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ tediosamente
Etymology
The word 'tediously' derives from the adjective 'tedious', which has roots in Middle English and Old French. It is ultimately derived from the Latin word 'taediosus', meaning 'wearisome'. The adverb form 'tediously' has been used in English to describe monotonous or boring tasks since the 16th century.
See also: tedious, tediousness, tedium.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #33,560 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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