tedium | Definition of tedium

Synonyms and Antonyms of tedium

the state of being bored

the tedium of spending a rainy afternoon trapped inside the house

Synonyms of tedium

blahs, boredom, doldrums, ennui, listlessness, restlessness, weariness

Words Related to tedium

cheerlessness, dispiritedness, joylessness, melancholy

languidness, languor, lassitude, lethargy, lifelessness, torpidity, torpor

dullness (also dulness), monotonousness, monotony, sameness

apathy, indifference, unconcern

Near Antonyms of tedium

beguilement, bewitchment, captivation, enchantment, fascination

absorption, engagement, engrossment, immersion, involvement

animation, enlivenment, excitement, invigoration, stimulation

amusement, entertainment

diversion, relief