different between lifeless vs monotonous

lifeless

English

Etymology

From Middle English lyfles, lifles, from Old English l?fl?as (lifeless), equivalent to life +? -less. Cognate with West Frisian libbensleas (lifeless), Dutch levenloos (lifeless), German leblos (lifeless), Danish livløs (lifeless), Swedish livlös (lifeless), Icelandic líflaus (lifeless).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?la?fl?s/
  • Hyphenation: life?less

Adjective

lifeless (comparative more lifeless, superlative most lifeless)

  1. inanimate; having no life
  2. dead; having lost life
  3. uninhabited, or incapable of supporting life
  4. dull or lacking vitality

Derived terms

  • lifelessly
  • lifelessness

Translations

Anagrams

  • fileless, self-lies

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monotonous

English

Etymology

monotone +? -ous

Pronunciation

  • (General American) enPR: m?-n?t??n-?s, IPA(key): /m??n?t?n?s/
  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: m?-n?t??n-?s, IPA(key): /m??n?t?n?s/
  • Hyphenation: mo?not?o?nous

Adjective

monotonous (comparative more monotonous, superlative most monotonous)

  1. Having an unvarying tone or pitch.
  2. Tedious, repetitious or lacking in variety.

Related terms

  • monotone
  • monotony

Synonyms

  • (having an unvarying tone or pitch): level, monotone, monotonic
  • (lacking in variety): samely; see also Thesaurus:steady or Thesaurus:repetitive

Antonyms

  • various

Translations

Anagrams

  • ontonomous

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