droning

Definitions

Making a continuous low humming sound.

Speaking in a dull, monotonous tone.

Moving or proceeding in a slow, tedious, or aimless way.

Examples

The droning sound of the air conditioner made it difficult for me to concentrate on my work.

He fell asleep while listening to the professor's droning lecture on ancient history.

Synonyms

monotonous humming buzzing tedious repetitive wearisome unvarying

Antonyms

exciting varied lively dynamic stimulating engaging animated