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tædium

tædium is the archaic spelling of tedium.

Meaning of tedium

Noun

tedium (usually uncountable, plural tediums or tedia)

  1. (usually) Boredom or tediousness; ennui.
    • Yet active life was the genuine soil for his virtues; and he sometimes suffered tedium from the monotonous succession of events in our retirement.1826, [Mary Shelley], chapter VIII, in The Last Man. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC

Words formed from tædium

Questions about tædium

What is tædium the archaic spelling of?
Tædium is the archaic spelling of tedium.

Words near tædium in the dictionary

  1. Târnăveni
  2. Tây Bồi
  3. Tây Ninh
  4. tänzelcore
  5. tædious
  6. tædium
  7. tædium vitæ
  8. tænia
  9. tænias
  10. tæniasis
  11. tænicide

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tædium (page history and authors); tedium (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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