Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
humdrum life
Phrase
/ˈhʌm.drʌm laɪf/
Definition
A monotonous and dull existence, lacking excitement or variety.
Examples
- After years in the humdrum life of a nine-to-five job, she craved adventure.
- The town’s humdrum life offered little for those seeking thrills.
Meaning
Humdrum life refers to a period or lifestyle characterized by routine and boredom, where daily activities are predictable and uninspiring.
Synonyms
- Monotonous existence
- Bland lifestyle
- Dull routine
- Repetitive life
- Uninspired living