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tediousness

[ UK /tˈiːdɪəsnəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. dullness owing to length or slowness

How To Use tediousness In A Sentence

  • The trial lasted a whole hour, the intention being, I suppose, to reproduce that tediousness which is so characteristic of real trials. Castellinaria and Other Sicilian Diversions
  • Also, the fights are tedious in your opinion, not the opinions of other people; if your basic opinion on the tediousness of super-strength was true, most people would not have liked the recent Incredible Hulk movie. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » How I Would Reboot Superman
  • This will help them acquire useful skills without the monotony and tediousness of a regular school session.
  • The speeches of Oliver Cromwell have a formidable reputation for prolixity, confusion, and excessive tediousness; yet we have not, for our own part, found these volumes to be of the dry and scarce readable description which their title foreboded; and we would caution others not to be deterred by any fears of this nature from their perusal. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
  • Then again, what Atheist calls the "tediousness" of the journey has undoubtedly a great hand in making some half-in-earnest men sceptics, if not scoffers. Bunyan Characters (2nd Series)
  • tediousness" upon Leonato and by his own impatience. Shakespeare Study Programs; The Comedies
  • Yes, wherever the blame lies, there can be no doubt about it, that what this hilarious scoffer calls the tediousness of the way is but a too common experience among many of those who, tediousness and all, will still cleave fast to it and will never leave it. Bunyan Characters (2nd Series)
  • The other kind of tediousness is only relative: a reader may find a work dull because he has no interest in the question treated of in it, and this means that his intellect is restricted. The Art of Literature
  • Art...is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life.
  • But that doesn't excuse the film entirely, given the poor quality of most of the action sequences, the unsuitability of its leading man and the overall tediousness of proceedings.
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