Definition of “humdrum”

And beyond the dome, a global TV audience is addicted to a 24-hour docusoap about Truman's humdrum life.

Besides, the glittering image had been giving everyone the impression that the Bishop was more than capable of dealing with humdrum chores.

But that can be largely attributed to falling market yields, with this category turning out a humdrum average return of 3.89 per cent.

Funny or romantic or merely humdrum sexual politics played out among the house guests, it's your call.

Not even in Italy, least of all in not over-scrupulous but, in her experience, humdrum , superficially law-abiding Venice.

True, the sight of an early abortion - a small tablespoonful of blood and mucus on a petri dish - was surprisingly humdrum.

What could have been humdrum is transformed by brilliant use of personification.

Yet this is the very thing that can enrich our lives and take the humdrum routine out of them.

`I am sorry,' said Mr Coleridge as they passed him -- and 37 in his own humdrum way he meant it.