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What is the adjective for drone?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb drone which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

dronelike
  1. (of a sound) Like a drone (hum or buzz).
  2. (of a person) Like or befitting a drone (one who does menial or tedious work).
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The repetitive task of sorting through data felt dronelike, devoid of any individuality or creativity.”
dronish
  1. Like a drone; slow; sluggish.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Some menswear designers are discreetly resourceful in challenging the dronish taste of their customers.”
      “William Haber, launches upon this unique opportunity to jettison his own dronish existence, and remake the world to match his personal vision of utopia.”
dronesome
  1. Characterised or marked by droning
droney
  1. Characterized by droning
  2. Examples:
    1. “Occasionally the music devolves into electronic skronk before starting another droney excursion.”
      “The song was a measured, droney throwback to the Velvet Underground.”
      “With its downward intonation at the end of sentences and nasal sound, it is considered dull, droney and whingey and plain unsexy by a large percentage of the population.”
drony
  1. (of a sound) Dronelike.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The two American minimalists created long, drony, repetitive pieces strikingly different from the music Schmidt had been involved in, and he participated in some of their performances.”
      “Gordon Brown and his drony cronies unveiled a long list of promises to implement after the next election.”
droned
droning
  1. present participle of drone
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The droning hum of the air conditioner in the classroom made it difficult to concentrate on the lecture.”
      “The droning lecture on tax law nearly put me to sleep.”
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