drearisome

[dri-ris-uhm]

drearisome Definition

causing sadness or boredom; dull and uninteresting.

Using drearisome: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "drearisome" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The lecture was so drearisome that half the class fell asleep.

  • Example

    The job was drearisome, with the same tasks every day.

  • Example

    The movie was drearisome and lacked any real plot.

drearisome Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for drearisome

Antonyms for drearisome

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Summary: drearisome in Brief

'Drearisome' [dri-ris-uhm] is an adjective that describes something that causes sadness or boredom. It is often used to describe things that are dull and uninteresting, such as a lecture, job, or movie. Synonyms include 'tedious,' 'monotonous,' and 'humdrum.' Antonyms include 'exciting' and 'stimulating.'