Word of the Day: Tedious

Today’s Word of the Day is Tedious. In this lesson, you’ll learn its pronunciation, meaning, and how to use it in daily conversations.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Tedious describes something that is boring and repetitive because it takes a long time or requires a lot of effort.

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Here are some example sentences with tedious used in everyday English. Listen and repeat the sentences to improve your pronunciation.

The delay at the airport made the trip tedious.

The tour became tedious because it lasted too long.

It can be tedious to learn long lists of vocabulary.

We spent hours doing the tedious task of entering data.

Washing dishes after a large family dinner can be tedious.