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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| drilling | /x | Noun, Noun |
| wearisome | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| tiresome | /xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| slow | / | Adjective, Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| tedious | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| deadening | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| irksome | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| dull | / | Adjective, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| uninteresting | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| monotonous | x/xx | Adjective |
| bland | / | Noun |
| repetitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| uninspiring | xx/x | Adjective |
| repetitious | xx/x | Adjective |
| drab | / | Noun |
| unimaginative | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| insipid | x/x | Adjective |
| humdrum | /x | Noun |
| pointless | /x | Adjective |
| dreary | /x | Adjective |
| banal | x/ | Adjective |
| mundane | x/ | Adjective |
| tiring | /x | Noun |
| uneventful | xx/x | Adjective |
| predictable | x/xx | Adjective |
| joyless | /x | Adjective |
| annoying | x/x | Adjective |
| formulaic | xx/x | Adjective |
| unappealing | xx/x | Adjective |
| useless | /x | Adjective |
| unsatisfying | x/xxx | Adjective |
| forgettable | x/xx | Adjective |
| stodgy | /x | Adjective |
| staid | / | Adjective |
| lame | / | Noun |
| lifeless | /x | Adjective |
| monotone | /xx | Noun |
| passionless | /xx | Adjective |
| lackluster | /xx | Adjective |
| depressing | x/x | Adjective |
| silly | /x | Adjective |
| enjoyable | x/xx | Adjective |
| unremarkable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| monotony | x/xx | Noun |
| corny | /x | Noun |
| stupid | /x | Adjective |
| vapid | /x | Adjective |
| prosaic | x/x | Adjective |
| vacuous | /xx | Adjective |
| irritating | /xxx | Adjective |
| mediocre | xx/x | Adjective |
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective |
| cheesy | /x | Noun |
| unproductive | xx/x | Adjective |
| ugly | /x | Adjective |
| plain | / | Noun |
| exciting | x/x | Adjective |
| clunky | /x | Adjective |
| hackneyed | /x | Adjective |
| plodding | /x | Verb |
| hole | / | Noun |
| well | / | Adverb |
| deep | / | Adjective |
| trenching | /x | Noun |
| borehole | /x | Noun |
| tunnel | /x | Noun |
| cave | / | Noun |
| cavity | /xx | Noun |
| pothole | /x | Noun |
| pitting | /x | Noun |
| wormhole | /x | Noun |
| manhole | /x | Noun |
| sinkhole | /x | Noun |
| hollow | /x | Noun |
| crater | /x | Noun |
| burrow | /x | Noun |
| derrick | /x | Noun |
| shaft | / | Noun |
| dry hole | // | Phrase, Noun |
| lake | / | Noun |
| artesian well | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| floor | / | Noun |
| sump | / | Noun |
| road | / | Noun |
| gully | /x | Noun |
| bottomless pit | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| scrape | / | Noun |
| gulf | / | Noun |
| black hole | // | Name, Name, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb |
| groove | / | Noun |
| burial ground | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| mine | / | Noun |
| dish | / | Noun |
| ditch | / | Noun |
| excavation | xx/x | Noun |
| sink | / | Noun |
| grave | / | Noun |
| barren | /x | Adjective |
| waste | / | Noun |
| glory hole | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| scoop | / | Noun |
| bunker | /x | Noun |
| fart | / | Noun |
| clam | / | Noun |
| emotionalism | x/xxxx | Noun |
| sponges | /x | Noun |
| cannon | /x | Noun |
| chore | / | Noun |
| stuff | / | Noun |
| beetle | /x | Noun |
| lecture | /x | Noun |
| mill | / | Noun |
| regularity | xx/xx | Noun |
| turning | /x | Verb |
| housewife | /x | Noun |
| insect | /x | Noun |
| jobs | / | Noun |
| logs | / | Noun |
| weekend | /x | Noun |
| evening | /x | Noun |
| repetitions | xx/x | Noun |
| topic | /x | Noun |
| machines | x/ | Noun |
| sermon | /x | Noun |
| subject | x/ | Noun |
| movie | /x | Noun |
| dinner | /x | Noun |
| routine | x/ | Noun |
| bars | / | Noun |
| afternoon | xx/ | Noun |
| ride | / | Noun |
| speeches | /x | Noun |
| dust | / | Noun |
| meetings | /x | Noun |
| bunch | / | Noun |
| habit | /x | Noun |
| businessman | /xx | Noun |
| tasks | / | Noun |
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| awkward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| baking | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| beard | / | Noun, Verb |
| blah | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| boredom | /x | Noun |
| bothering | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| bothersome | /xx | Adjective |
| bugging | /x | Noun |
| bummer | /x | Noun |
| cheap | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| cheated | /x | Adjective |
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| convincing | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| crap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crappy | /x | Adjective |
| cumbersome | /xx | Adjective |
| cutting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| damnedest | /x | Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| delightful | x/x | Adjective |
| digging | /x | Noun |
| disappointing | xx/x | Adjective |
| disturbing | x/x | Adjective |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| drunk | / | Adjective, Noun |
| excruciatingly | x/xxxx | Adverb |
| fatal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| flat | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| forage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| frivolous | /xx | Adjective |
| fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| git | x | Verb, Noun |
| gloomy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hiding | /x | Noun |
| inconvenient | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| interesting | /xx | Adjective |
| invalid | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| lazy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| lonely | /x | Adjective |
| lousy | /x | Adjective |
| math | / | Noun, Verb |
| menial | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| monotonic | /x/x | Adjective |
| mortal | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| needy | /x | Adjective |
| nice | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| nil | / | Noun |
| null | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| pesky | /x | Adjective |
| petty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| piercing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| plate | / | Noun, Verb |
| pleasant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| pleasanter | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| poisonous | /xx | Adjective |
| queer | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| rig | / | Noun, Verb |
| rotten | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| run | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| scariest | /xx | Adjective |
| school | / | Noun, Verb |
| senseless | /x | Adjective |
| sewing | /x | Noun |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| sleepy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| snag | / | Noun, Verb |
| sorry | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| stony | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| stuffy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| suck | / | Verb, Noun |
| terrible | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| ticklish | /xx | Adjective |
| trite | / | Adjective, Noun |
| trivial | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| unhappy | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| unnerving | x/x | Adjective |
| unpleasant | x/x | Adjective |
| upsetting | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| void | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| warm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| winded | /x | Adjective |
| worrying | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| yawn | / | Noun, Verb |
| zero | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| grape | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
