monotonic
1. of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value • Syn: monotone • Ant: nonmonotonic • Similar to: decreasing monotonic, increasing monotonic • Topics: mathematics, math, maths 2. sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch - the owl's faint monotonous hooting • Syn: flat, monotone, monotonous • Similar to: unmodulated • Derivationally related forms: monotone, monotone (for: monotone), flatness (for: flat)
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