Footer

    Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

    About

    • About Us
    • Our Learning Services
    • Join Us
    • FAQ
    • Hot Tags

    Services

    • Pronunciation Challenge
    • Saved
    • Search Vocabulary
    • Blog

    Channels

    Levels

    • A1
    • A2
    • B1
    • B2
    • C1
    • C2

    Privacy˙Terms˙
    ©2026 VoiceTube Corporation. All rights reserved

    monotony

    US /məˈnɑtni/

    ・

    UK /məˈnɒtəni/

    B2
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounSameness leading to boredom; monotonousness
    I fell asleep from the monotony of the teacher's voice

    Video subtitles

    You Can Control Time With Your Mind!

    03:01You Can Control Time With Your Mind!
    • It's possible to look back on a life where you accumulated several lifetimes' worth of experiences and memories just by avoiding routine and monotony.

      It's possible to look back on a life where you accumulated several lifetimes' worth of experiences and memories just by avoiding routine and monotony.

    • It's possible to look back on a life where you accumulated several lifetimes worth of experiences and memories just by avoiding routine and monotony.

      It's possible to look back on a life where you accumulated several lifetimes worth of experiences and memories just by avoiding routine and monotony.

    B1

    Inside Singapore’s Longest Underground Walkway (With Malls!) | Singapore Hour

    11:02Inside Singapore’s Longest Underground Walkway (With Malls!) | Singapore Hour
    • To break the monotony even further, the walls double as a canvas.

      To break the monotony even further, the walls double as a canvas.

    • To break the monotony even further, the walls double as a canvas.

      To break the monotony even further, the walls double as a canvas.

    B1

    hibana Hatsune Miku

    03:24hibana Hatsune Miku
    • With an echoing voice I'm feeling vertigo and monotony

      With an echoing voice I'm feeling vertigo and monotony

    B2

    The 2015 Taiwan Film Festival

    04:38The 2015 Taiwan Film Festival
    • There's a kind of monotony; there's a sort of beat and a pulse.

      There's a kind of monotony; there's a sort of beat and a pulse.

    • There is a kind of monotony, there is a beat and a pulse.

      There is a kind of monotony, there is a beat and a pulse.

    B1

    Isolation - Mind Field (Ep 1)

    34:46Isolation - Mind Field (Ep 1)
    • I'm not going to be able to deal with the monotony and the lack of a sense of time.

      I'm not going to be able to deal with the monotony and the lack of a sense of time.

    • I'm not gonna be able to deal with the monotony

      I'm not gonna be able to deal with the monotony

    B1

    What is Music Therapy?

    03:43What is Music Therapy?
    • lots of repetition without the monotony in a fun exciting musical creative environment.

      lots of repetition without the monotony in a fun exciting musical creative environment.

    • and they get to practice those sounds and those words with lots of repetition without the monotony in a fun, exciting, musical, creative environment.

      and they get to practice those sounds and those words with lots of repetition without the monotony in a fun, exciting, musical, creative environment.

    B2

    Need for Speed Most Wanted iOS iPhone Gameplay Review

    02:19Need for Speed Most Wanted iOS iPhone Gameplay Review
    • instead of creating a lean experience, the game tips in the wrong direction towards monotony.

      instead of creating a lean experience, the game tips in the wrong direction towards monotony.

    • in the wrong direction towards monotony.

      in the wrong direction towards monotony.

    B1

    CGR Undertow - LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES review for Xbox 360

    05:06CGR Undertow - LEGO MARVEL SUPER HEROES review for Xbox 360
    • up the monotony that can set in during the missions themselves.

      up the monotony that can set in during the missions themselves.

    • and that really helps to break up the monotony that can set in during the missions themselves.

      and that really helps to break up the monotony that can set in during the missions themselves.

    B2

    Why Do We Get Bored?

    12:25Why Do We Get Bored?
    • The monotony undermines our dopamine and attentional systems crucial for maintaining brain plasticity.

      The monotony undermines our dopamine and attentional systems crucial for maintaining brain plasticity.

    • immobilized in the same environment: the monotony

      immobilized in the same environment: the monotony

    B2

    Zac Efron Workout and Diet Plan (BAYWATCH!!)

    12:01Zac Efron Workout and Diet Plan (BAYWATCH!!)
    • these bars here that I installed in my gym so that I could do that to break up the monotony.

      these bars here that I installed in my gym so that I could do that to break up the monotony.

    • As a matter of fact, I have these bars here that I installed in my gym so that I could do that to break up the monotony.

      As a matter of fact, I have these bars here that I installed in my gym so that I could do that to break up the monotony.

    A2