Monotony
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Negative Feelings
Monotony often implies negative emotions like boredom or dissatisfaction. She quit her job because the monotony was making her miserable.
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Lack of Variety
Uses mention the absence of diversity or excitement in activities or environments. The monotony of the landscape was apparent during the long drive across the plains.
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Craving Change
People often use 'monotony' when expressing a desire for change to break the routine or boredom. After months at sea, the sailors grew tired of the monotony.