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41dull — adj 1 *stupid, slow, dumb, dense, crass Analogous words: *lethargic, sluggish, comatose: phlegmatic, stolid, *impassive, apathetic: *backward: retarded (see DELAY vb) Antonyms: clever, bright …
42drone — I [[t]droʊn[/t]] n. 1) ent the male of the honeybee and other bees that is stingless and makes no honey 2) a craft operated by remote control, esp. a pilotless airplane guided by radio signals 3) a person who lives on the labor of others;… …
43drone — I. noun 1. the male of the honey bee and other bees, stingless and making no honey. 2. someone who lives on the labour of others; an idler; a sluggard. 3. a remotely controlled mechanism, as a radio controlled aeroplane or boat. 4. an unmanned… …
44drone — drone1 [drōn] n. [ME < OE dran, akin to OS dran, MLowG drone < IE * dhren < base * dher , to buzz, hum > DOR(BEETLE)] 1. a male bee or ant which serves only in a reproductive capacity and does no work 2. an idle person who lives by… …
45mo|not´o|nous|ness — mo|not|o|nous «muh NOT uh nuhs», adjective. 1. continuing in the same tone or pitch: »She spoke in a monotonous voice. ... the monotonous…chant of a Gaelic song (Scott). SYNONYM(S): singsong. 2. Figurative. not varying; without change:… …
46mo|not´o|nous|ly — mo|not|o|nous «muh NOT uh nuhs», adjective. 1. continuing in the same tone or pitch: »She spoke in a monotonous voice. ... the monotonous…chant of a Gaelic song (Scott). SYNONYM(S): singsong. 2. Figurative. not varying; without change:… …
47mo|not|o|nous — «muh NOT uh nuhs», adjective. 1. continuing in the same tone or pitch: »She spoke in a monotonous voice. ... the monotonous…chant of a Gaelic song (Scott). SYNONYM(S): singsong. 2. Figurative. not varying; without change: »monotonous food; dull… …
48thrum — thrum1 thrummer, n. /thrum/, v., thrummed, thrumming, n. v.i. 1. to play on a stringed instrument, as a guitar, by plucking the strings, esp. in an idle, monotonous, or unskillful manner; strum. 2. to sound when thrummed on, as a guitar or… …
49humdrum — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dull, routine, monotonous, prosaic, tiresome; ordinary, unremarkable. See weariness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. monotonous, common, uninteresting; see dull 4 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a.… …
50thrum — I. /θrʌm / (say thrum) verb (thrummed, thrumming) –verb (i) 1. to play on a stringed instrument, as a guitar, by plucking the strings, especially in an idle, monotonous, or unskilful manner. 2. to sound when thrummed on, as a guitar, etc. 3. to… …
