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Tedium

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtiː.di.əm

Definitions

Boredom or tediousness; ennui.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Españoltedio
Françaisennuifatigue
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Examples

Yet active life was the genuine soil for his virtues; and he sometimes suffered tedium from the monotonous succession of events in our retirement.”
Nothing actual ever suits pure expectation and such purity of expectation is a great source of tedium.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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