adj.
a boring evening with uninteresting people
the deadening effect of some routine tasks
a dull play
his competent but dull performance
a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention
what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke; "tedious days on the train
the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain; "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome
