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doltish

English

Etymology

dolt +? -ish

Adjective

doltish (comparative more doltish, superlative most doltish)

  1. Like a dolt; dull in intellect; stupid.
    • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick
      Take off thine eye! more intolerable than fiends' glarings is a doltish stare!

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:stupid

Derived terms

  • doltishness

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tedious

English

Alternative forms

  • tædious (archaic)
  • teedyus

Etymology

Old French tedieus, from Late Latin taedi?sus, from Latin taedium (“weariness, tedium”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?ti?.d??s/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?ti.di.?s/, /?ti.d??s/
  • Rhymes: -i?di?s

Adjective

tedious (comparative more tedious, superlative most tedious)

  1. Boring, monotonous, time-consuming, wearisome.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:wearisome

Derived terms

  • tediously
  • tediousness

Related terms

  • tedium

Translations

Anagrams

  • Outside, dies out, outside, side out, sudoite

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