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Monotone

/mˈɑnəˌtoʊn/
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(adj) Having a single unvaried pitch.

He read the poem in a monotone.
If this is not satisfied, we cannot say that the function is monotone increasing.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The professor spoke in such a dry ____ that several students in the back of the large lecture hall began to feel very sleepy during the class.

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