laborious, tiresome, monotonous, cumbersome, arduous, wearisome, boring, repetitious, exhausting, repetitive, painstaking, interminable, pointless, dull, torturous, fiddly, convoluted, toilsome, tortuous, labor intensive, pedantic, complicated, consuming, overlong, frustrating, unrewarding, sisyphean, mundane, rote, exasperating, winded, banal, annoying, excruciating, messy, uninteresting, clunky, maddening, slapdash, ponderous, superfluous, wordy, costly, lengthy, fruitless, formulaic, thankless, stressful, longwinded, unenjoyable, trite, irksome, irritating, futile, inconvenient, unwieldy, confusing, talky, unproductive, joyless, perfunctory, painful, strenuous, unenlightening, unilluminating, inelegant, turgid, draggy, useless, humdrum, hectic, hackneyed, burdensome, grueling, endless, iterative, unentertaining, digressive, enjoyable, unfruitful, bureaucratic, distracting, cliched, unsatisfying, nauseating, engrossing, onerous, worthwhile, mindless, humorless, scut work, haphazard, unstimulating, stale, clumsy, tricky, unsexy, circuitous, straightforward, daunting, inessential, meticulous, abide, absorbing, alter, astray, avail, be, bear, believe, burnt, bushels, cease, concur, confess, contrary, cool, deficient, degenerate, depart, descriptive, deviate, timeconsuming, gruelling, fatiguing, racking, wracking, backbreaking, protracted

boredom, boringly, drag, ennui, iterative, litany, preachy, reiterative, repetitious, repetitive, scut work, shitwork, tediously, tedium, tiresomely, verbalize, watchful

deadening, ho-hum, long-winded, prolix, slow, verbose, windy