Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

never a dull moment

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables: nev-er a -dul-l -mo-ment
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

There is always something interesting happening; there is no chance of boredom.

Informal

Example Sentences

"There is never a dull moment in the boat while girls are towing it."
"Never a dull moment in this novel; never, indeed, a moment when there was not some anxious situation to face, some formidable difficulty to overcome."

Usage

Informal

Questions

What does never a dull moment mean?: There is always something interesting happening; there is no chance of boredom.

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