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humdrum in German

humdrum in German is abgestumpft, dröge, einförmig — humdrum means dull, monotonous, and lacking excitement.

humdrum in German

abgestumpft
adj
Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.
dröge
adj
Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.
einförmig
adj
Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.
eintönig
adj
Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.
gleichförmig
adj
Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.
langweilig
adj
Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.
Einerlei
noun
(uncountable) The quality of lacking variety or excitement.
Monotonie
noun
(uncountable) The quality of lacking variety or excitement.
Tristesse
noun
(uncountable) The quality of lacking variety or excitement.

What does "humdrum" mean?

  1. adjective Dull, monotonous, and lacking excitement.
    "He was tired of his humdrum office job."

humdrum in a sentence

  • He was tired of his humdrum office job.
  • Life in the small town felt humdrum after living in the city.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "humdrum" in German?

"humdrum" in German is abgestumpft, dröge, einförmig. humdrum means: Dull, monotonous, and lacking excitement.

How do you use "humdrum" in a sentence?

Example: "He was tired of his humdrum office job." In German, "humdrum" is abgestumpft, dröge, einförmig.

Are there other ways to say "humdrum" in German?

Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "humdrum": abgestumpft, dröge, einförmig, eintönig, gleichförmig, langweilig.

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