Tedious and Trite

Tedious

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

Trite and tedious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trite" instead an adjective "Tedious".

Nearby Words: tedium, tediously

Trite

Trite adjective - Used or heard so often as to be dull.
Usage example: by the time the receiving line had ended, the bride and groom's thanks sounded trite and tired

Tedious and trite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tedious" instead an adjective "Trite".

Nearby Words: triteness, tritely
Cite this Source
Trite and Tedious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tedious/trite
Tedious & Trite. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tedious/trite>.
Trite or Tedious. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/tedious/trite.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "tedious" and "trite" have occurred on timeline