humdrum

[US]/ˈhʌmdrʌm/
[UK]/ˈhʌmdrʌm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. monotonous; boring
n. monotony; dullness
vi. proceed in a monotonous way
adj. paulit-ulit; nakakabagot
n. pagiging paulit-ulit; kadalatan
vi. magpatuloy sa paulit-ulit na paraan
Word Forms
Pluralhumdrums

Phrases & Collocations

a humdrum routine

isang nakakabagot na gawain

escape the humdrum

makatakas sa nakakabagot

a humdrum job

isang nakakabagot na trabaho

Example Sentences

an escape from the humdrum of his life.

Isang pagtakas mula sa pagkabagot ng kanyang buhay.

seeking a way out of his mundane, humdrum existence.

naghanap ng paraan upang makaalis sa kanyang pangkaraniwan at walang kuwentang pag-iral.

She led a humdrum existence—all work and no play.

Buhay niya ay isang pangkaraniwan—lahat ng trabaho at walang paglalaro.

Their lives consist of the humdrum activities of everyday existence.

Ang kanilang buhay ay binubuo ng mga pangkaraniwang gawain ng pang-araw-araw na pag-iral.

The accountant said it was the most humdrum day that she had ever passed.

Sabi ng accountant, ito ang pinaka-ordinaryong araw na naranasan niya.

Folks with such a pattern typically avoid humdrum jobs, but seek careers that idealistically feed their imagination and appease their spiritual yearnings.

Ang mga taong may ganitong pattern ay karaniwang iniiwasan ang mga trabahong pangkaraniwan, ngunit naghahanap ng mga karera na idealistang nagpapakain sa kanilang imahinasyon at nagpapasaya sa kanilang espirituwal na pangangailangan.

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