humdrum
மிகச்சாதாரண
definition
noun
an escape from the humdrum of his life
dullness; monotony.
adjective
humdrum routine work
lacking excitement or variety; dull; monotonous.
translation of 'humdrum'
களைப்பு (அ) வெறுப்பு உண்டாக்குகிற,
உற்சாகமில்லாத,
சுவையற்ற
example
Oftentimes, Drew just couldn't be bothered with the daily 'humdrum' of people buzzing along in her life, (like a hive of visionless bees).
One of the advantages of the summer recess is that it gives us politicians the opportunity to take a step back from the 'humdrum' of party politics and time to think, listen and talk to others outside politics, as well as to learn.
You can win tickets to this new Australian movie about a man who escapes the 'humdrum' of his suburban existence by floating away on a chair attached to helium balloons and finds new directions in life.
But even before they did, we felt it: the 'humdrum' monotony of the one-day game has grated for a while now.
There has been a tendency to see Rome as all pomp and glory but there is the 'humdrum' about it as well.
Are you stuck in a rut, longing to be creative but unable to break free from the 'humdrum' routine of your daily job?
You'd be hard pressed to find a better condensing of urban 'humdrum' in under forty minutes this autumn.
She'd gone about her morning with its usual 'humdrum' routine.
The walk was long and rather dull because it was nothing but a dull narrow hall, serving its 'humdrum' purpose splendidly.
Their suburban Boston clients envisioned their basement home theater as a place to escape from the 'humdrum' of daily life.
Just watching them and thinking that there had to be something more in this life for all of us than the everyday 'humdrum' .
I used to feel almost trapped by the normal, everyday, 'humdrum' life.
Superficially, the 'humdrum' of life continues, with routine largely unruffled.
What were you reading when I came to take you away from your usually boring, 'humdrum' life for a time?
When Canadians are on the road, an astounding 86 per cent choose to listen to music to beat the highway 'humdrum' .
This was inevitably followed by a return to the 'humdrum' reality of everyday life.
Perhaps what also appeals to us is the ability to escape the 'humdrum' , routine, everyday boredom and frustration just by murmuring a spell.
It happened that way every day - get up, go to work, come back, sleep - and sometimes she wished something would happen to break the 'humdrum' routine.
We all know how easily innocence is lost, how simple it is to thoughtlessly embrace cynicism and the 'humdrum' monotony of what we call everyday life.
But when you actually do so, you suddenly become aware of how many sights and sounds you just take for granted and ignore in the course of everyday 'humdrum' life.
Just a 'humdrum' boring evening, she thought and sighed.
Filled with their limited aspirations, men in shades and baseball hats peer into the sky at the battery-driven model planes which allow them to escape the 'humdrum' ; to soar above the everyday.
She was eleven years old now, alone in this little village that was surrounded by the 'humdrum' of the daily activities of the city.
Once the honeymoon's over and you settle into the 'humdrum' pattern of everyday life, it's easy to get bored.
The sitcom frequently rises above the usual 'humdrum' with sharp writing and great character work.
I saw my sport as a release from the everyday 'humdrum' of life and as a sort of freedom from those things.
He could not get up everyday and face the daily 'humdrum' life of a high school English teacher.
His poetry expresses a discontent with orderly lives and 'humdrum' routine, praising spontaneity and emotion.
It would be nice to go beyond the usual everyday 'humdrum' routine, I should think.
It gives such a poignancy to my usually 'humdrum' life.
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