Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mundane-task

noun
/mʌnˈdeɪn tæsk/
Definition
A routine or repetitive job that lacks excitement or variety.
Examples
  • Filing paperwork is just another mundane task I’ve got to complete.
  • Cleaning the house has become a mundane task that I do every Saturday.
  • Despite its mundane nature, the task is essential for keeping everything organized.
Meaning
Tasks that are considered ordinary, dull, and lacking in interest or uniqueness.
Synonyms
  • Routine task
  • Common task
  • Repetitive job
  • Ordinary duty
  • Unexciting work