Humdrum — synonyms, definition

1. humdrum (a)

banal boring common commonplace conventional disciplined dull fatiguing hackneyed irksome mawkish monotonous slow stale stolid stupid tame tedious tiresome trying • • •

2. humdrum (Adjective)

mundane prosaic unglamorous unglamourous

humdrum (Adjective) — Not challenging; dull and lacking excitement.

humdrum (Adjective) — Tediously repetitious or lacking in variety. ex. "a humdrum existence; all work and no play"

3. humdrum (Noun)

monotony sameness

humdrum (Noun) — The quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety. ex. "he was sick of the humdrum of his fellow prisoners"

unvariedness