noun
- plural of tedium; instances or periods of boredom and monotony
Usage: formal
Examples
- The tediums of daily routine made her long for adventure.
- He escaped the tediums of office work by reading novels.
- The lecture hall was filled with students suffering from the tediums of repetitive coursework.
- She found ways to break through the tediums of her commute.
- The tediums of waiting in line tested everyone’s patience.
- Multiple tediums plagued the long winter months.