monotone
/ˈmɑnətoʊn/
adjective
- Having a single, unchanging tone or pitch; dull and repetitive.
- His monotone voice made the lecture feel endless.
- The monotone hum of the air conditioner was oddly relaxing.
- She gave a monotone reading of the poem, without any expression.
Antonyms
noun
- A sound or way of speaking that does not change in pitch or tone, often sounding dull or boring.
- The teacher's voice was a flat monotone, making it hard to stay awake.
- The robot's speech was a perfect monotone, with no emotion at all.
- He spoke in a monotone throughout the entire presentation.
- A piece of music or a passage that is sung or played on a single note without variation.
- The composer used a monotone to create a hypnotic effect.
- Ancient monks often sang psalms in a monotone.
- The chant was a simple monotone repeated by the choir.