Dullness owing to length or slowness.

synonyms: tedium, tiresomeness.

Roget 841: weariness, defatigation^†; lassitude etc. (fatigue) 688; drowsiness etc. 683.    disgust, nausea, loathing, sickness; satiety etc. 869; taedium vitae etc. (dejection) 837; boredom, ennui.    wearisomeness, tediousness etc. adj.; dull work, tedium, monotony, twice-told tale.    bore, buttonholer, proser^†, wet blanket; pill [Slang], stiff [Slang]; heavy hours, the enemy" (time). ... show more