Humdrum
7 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Tediously lacking in variety or excitement, characterised by dull monotonous routine.
“She left the humdrum office job to travel the world and pursue her passion for photography.”
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hum·drum
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Contains U-M-D-R-U-M pattern with repeated letters, no uncommon consonant clusters
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