DEADENING
Scrabble letter values: D2E1A1D2E1N1I1N1G2 = 12
Definition
- noun the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine). — synonyms: stultification, constipation, impairment
- adjective so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness. — synonyms: boring, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome
Examples
- “a boring evening with uninteresting people”
- “the deadening effect of some routine tasks”
- “a dull play”