Humdrum and Sorry

Humdrum

Humdrum adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

Sorry and humdrum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sorry" instead an adjective "Humdrum".

Sorry

Sorry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

Humdrum and sorry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Humdrum" instead an adjective "Sorry".

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • In My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, "Power Ponies", the Mane-iac mocks Humdrum/Spike, saying that the only reason they keep him around is because they feel sorry for him.
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