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Made up, fabricated. Something which sounds true but has no basis in fact or reality.

A casual lie, or rash claim easily proven to be false by a simple Google search. An ill informed claim might be said to be temious.
Etymology: From Latin temeritās (“chance, accident, rashness”) < temerē (“by chance, casually, rashly”).
His temious claims were believed by all but the more educated among us.

While his statement sounded rational and to the point, minor research proved them to be completely temious.
temious by Sidheman September 21, 2011
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annoying because it is long or slow; boring
watching bowls is so tedious; it just goes on and on and on and on and on...............
tedious by nirry April 26, 2008
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A very cool name for someone. If he is called or has the nickname tomious he is very cool and you should be friends or have sex with him because he is very epic
Tomious is very sexy man person
Tomious by Voovway May 8, 2020
boring;one who tells unintresting anecdotes.
Travis is so tedious.
Tedious by dickita February 19, 2006
A guy who's always hurt and tired of life almost everyday.
He is always pushed back down everytime he gets up and only work on things when he really feel he can do it.
He is always alone or with someone that doesnt talk to him.
Terious is always acting like he doesnt exist.
Terious by Terious T-T November 22, 2021
Boring... you've done it way too many times before... you could do it in your sleep...
"I can flip you off in at least 10 languages... but it's way too tedious. Takes too long."

"Gawd, this math problem is sooo tedious."
tedious by Katie Marie Bell October 4, 2011

Tedious Convo

When someone asks you stupid/annoying questions (ones no one really cares about in 99.9% of cases) just to make a conversation.
John: brb dinner
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<John is now online>
Sarah: So how was dinner? :)
John: Gooood, thanks?
Sarah: That's good, That's good :)
Sarah: So what did you have?? :)
<John is now offline>
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<John is now online>
Sarah: So you never told me what you had for dinner yesterday :P :)
<John is now offline>

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John: man, sarah is making such tedious convo, its so annoying, like seriously
Alex: lol tell her to find a hobby
Tedious Convo by dangerhills July 9, 2010
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