Hyphenation of tedious

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word tedious? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

te-dious

Definitions of tedious:

1.
So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
A boring evening with uninteresting people The deadening effect of some routine tasks A dull play His competent but dull performance A ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention What an irksome task the writing of long letters is- Edmund Burke Tedious days on the train The tiresome chirping of a cricket- Mark Twain Other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome
2.
Using or containing too many words
Long-winded (or windy) speakers Verbose and ineffective instructional methods Newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials Proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes

Synonyms of tedious:

adj boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tiresome, wearisome, uninteresting
adj long-winded, verbose, windy, wordy, prolix

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