tediousome
English
Etymology
Adjective
tediousome (comparative more tediousome, superlative most tediousome)
- (rare) tedious
- 1823, Sir Walter Scott, St. Ronan's Well
- "It was an unco pleasant show," said the good-natured Mrs. Blower, "only it was a pity it was sae tediousome; and there was surely an awfu' waste of gauze and muslin."
- 1975, Glyndwr Williams, Hudson's Bay miscellany, 1670-1870
- Thus equipped we took our departure for Lake la Pluie, where we arrived on the second of October after a tediousome and disagreable passage […]
- 1823, Sir Walter Scott, St. Ronan's Well