MONOTONE

• (noun) an unchanging intonation

  synonyms : drone , droning

• (noun) a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)

• (adj.) of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value

  synonyms : monotonic

• (adj.) sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

  "the owl's faint monotonous hooting"

  synonyms : flat , monotonic , monotonous

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