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Humdrum vs Unimportant - What's the difference?

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Humdrum is a related term of unimportant.


As adjectives the difference between humdrum and unimportant

is that humdrum is lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring while unimportant is petty; not important or noteworthy.

As a noun humdrum

is the quality of lacking variety or excitement; dullness.

humdrum

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.

    • Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of lacking variety or excitement; dullness.
  • * 2010 ,
    • I think it helped distract us from the dry, humdrum , and heat of the here and now.

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    unimportant

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • petty; not important or noteworthy

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