Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Tedious 

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  1. Tiresome 
  2. Wholesome 
  3. Repetitive 
  4. Threescore 

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Option 1 : Tiresome 
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The correct answer is Option no. (1) 'Tiresome'.Key Points

  • The word 'Tedious' means too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous.(थकाऊ)
    • Example:-  The journey was too much tedious.
  • The word 'Tiresome' means causing one to feel bored or annoyed. (थकाने वाला)
    • Example:- Weeding is a tiresome but essential job.
As both the words Tiresome and Tedious are similar in meaning.

Therefore,the correct answer is option no.(1)Additional Information

  •  Other options are:
    • Wholesome- conducive to or suggestive of good health and physical well-being.(लाभदायक)
    • Repetitive- containing or characterized by repetition, especially when unnecessary or tiresome.(दुहराना/दुहराया हुआ)
    • Threescore- being three times twenty;sixty.(साठ)
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