dronesomeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

dronesome (comparative more dronesome, superlative most dronesome)

1. Characterised or marked by droning
   • 2007, Eva Rice, The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets:

     “It was that dronesome prefect, Williams-May. I got off lightly, actually. Thorpe was caught doing the same thing last night and got caned before breakfast.”

   • 2013, K. W. Jeter, Fiendish Schemes:

     From a cobweb-shrouded gaggle of dronesome mapmakers, the Department has been transformed and enlarged into a network of spies, all answering directly to Mrs. Fletcher as they comb all of England's cities and countryside.

   • 2014, Carl Magnus Palm, Abba: Bright Lights Dark Shadows:

     In hindsight, Frida's late-Sixties recordings have aged better than many of the oompah schlagers and dronesome ballads that were major hits around this time.