English to afrikaans meaning of

monotony

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "eentonigheid" is 'n gebrek aan verskeidenheid en belangstelling; vervelige herhaling en roetine. Dit verwys na 'n toestand of kwaliteit van eenvormigheid, eenvormigheid of saaiheid, veral in 'n persoon se daaglikse roetine, werk of aktiwiteite. Eentonigheid kan in verskeie aspekte van die lewe ervaar word, insluitend spraak, musiek, werk, gedrag, ensovoorts. Dit word dikwels geassosieer met gevoelens van verveling, apatie en ennui.

Sentence Examples

  1. He counted the seconds between each strike of the ram, using the monotony of it to keep his mind occupied and calm against the threat of death looming over everyone in the room.
  2. Outside, hills rolled by in unremarkable monotony, mist shrouding the view in grey.
  3. We got under way with a mere breath of wind, and for many days stood along the eastern coast of Java, without any other incident to beguile the monotony of our course than the occasional meeting with some of the small grabs of the Archipelago to which we were bound.
  4. Pastureland replaced the dreary monotony of dead trees, and I breathed a sigh of relief.
  5. On a slope to the left there was a long row of guns, gruff and maddened, denouncing the enemy, who, down through the woods, were forming for another attack in the pitiless monotony of conflicts.
  6. They had more deer than fish, so Murdock intended for them to use the fish to break up the monotony of venison at every meal.
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