Both Uses of
tedious
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- The Reverend took a long time unwindin' this morning, he's not usually so tedious.
p. 141.3 *tedious = long and boring
- Miss Mayella, not to be tedious, you've testified that the defendant hit you, grabbed you around the neck, choked you, and took advantage of you.
p. 211.0tedious = long and uninteresting
Definition:
boring -- especially because something goes on too long or without variation