monotonous

/muh-NOT-uh-nus/adjective

dull and repetitive; unvarying in tone

The recording droned on in a monotonous voice.
Synonyms
tedious, repetitive, humdrum
Antonyms
varied, lively
Root
mono- (one)
Memory hook
mono (one) + tone: one tone forever.

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