te·dious 
/ˈti:dijəs/ adjective
/ˈti:dijəs/ adjective [more tedious; most tedious] : boring and too slow or long
▪ He made a tedious 45-minute speech. ▪ The work is tedious, but it needs to get done.
▪ He made a tedious 45-minute speech. ▪ The work is tedious, but it needs to get done.
— te·dious·ly adverb
▪ a tediously long speech
▪ a tediously long speech
— te·dious·ness noun [noncount]
