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Tedium, n.

1 : the quality or state of being tedious : TEDIOUSNESS
also : BOREDOM
2 : a tedious period of time
(merriam-webster.com)
helenS · 36-40, F
It's Latin isn't it?
SmartKat · 56-60, F
@helenS Yes. Here’s an example of it in a sentence (merriam-webster.com):

The excruciating pain of waiting gets worse as the tedium intensifies.

— Charlotte Wilder, SI.com, "The Unbearable Tedium of Waiting to Hear Your Name Called at the NBA Draft," 22 June 2018
GJOFJ3 · 61-69, M
Interesting.

 
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