Humdrum

a.	1.	Monotonous; dull; commonplace.
n.	1.	A dull fellow; a bore.
	2.	Monotonous and tedious routine. Dissatisfied with humdrum. - The Nation.
	3.	A low cart with three wheels, drawn by one horse.

Adj.	1.	humdrum - not challenging; dull and lacking excitement; "an unglamorous job greasing engines" Synonyms: unglamorous, unglamourous, commonplace, prosaic
	2.	humdrum - tediously repetitious or lacking in variety; "a humdrum existence; all work and no play"; "nothing is so monotonous as the sea" Synonyms: monotonous

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