# humdrum

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈhʌmdɹʌm/ · frequency rank #57,441

## Definitions
1. Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.

## Etymology
Possible reduplication of hum, 1550s.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/humdrum