Definition for Routine:

• r[= oo]- t[= e]n', n. course of duties: regular course of action: an unvarying round.-- adj. keeping an unvarying round.-- adj. ROUTI'NARY, customary, ordinary.-- ns. ROUTINEER'; ROUTI'NISM; ROUTI'NIST. [ Fr.]

Synonyms for Routine:

• adj.

  •automatic (adjective)
  • unconscious.
  •average (adjective)
  • run-of-the-mill.
  •boring (adjective)
  • insipid,
  • unvaried,
  • repetitious,
  • well-worn,
  • Weariful,
  • drab,
  • characterless,
  • lifeless.
  •businesslike (adjective)
  • well-ordered,
  • workaday,
  • disciplined.
  •daily (adjective)
  • day-to-day.
  •dull (adjective)
  • repetitive,
  • unexciting,
  • uninspiring,
  • prosy,
  • oft-repeated.
  •habitual (adjective)
  • custom,
  • accepted,
  • habitual,
  • regular,
  • general,
  • periodic,
  • ordinary,
  • well-worn,
  • common,
  • conventional,
  • methodical,
  • standard,
  • timeworn,
  • chronic,
  • normal,
  • seasonal,
  • typical,
  • unremarkable,
  • customary,
  • quotidian,
  • workaday,
  • everyday,
  • conditioned,
  • Familiar,
  • plain,
  • accustomed,
  • wonted,
  • usual,
  • Acclimated.
  •insensitive (adjective)
  • dull.
  •mediocre (adjective)
  • modest,
  • usual,
  • average,
  • mundane,
  • banal,
  • standard,
  • so-so,
  • common,
  • suburban,
  • mediocre,
  • mean,
  • normal,
  • ordinary.
  •regular (adjective)
  • cyclical,
  • conventional,
  • continual,
  • normal,
  • frequent,
  • ordinary,
  • stock,
  • rhythmic,
  • general,
  • standard,
  • canonical,
  • periodic,
  • orthodox,
  • commonplace,
  • everyday,
  • constant,
  • customary,
  • prevailing,
  • regular,
  • monotonous,
  • accustomed,
  • epochal,
  • chronic,
  • traditional,
  • Predominating,
  • recurrent,
  • habitual,
  • average,
  • metronomic,
  • mundane,
  • steady,
  • Familiar,
  • universal,
  • common,
  • usual.
  •stuporous (adjective)
  • stuporous.
  •unexceptional (adjective)
  • unexceptional.
  •unimaginative (adjective)
  • prosaic.

• n.

  •
  • typical.
  •
  • track,
  • unexceptional,
  • nondescript.
  •
  • groove,
  • scheme,
  • grind.
  •
  • action,
  • code.
  •
  • way,
  • mode,
  • manner,
  • technique,
  • method,
  • means.
  •
  • finale,
  • intermission,
  • curtain call.
  •act (noun)
  • sketch,
  • schtick,
  • piece.
  •attitude (noun)
  • leaning.
  •behavior (noun)
  • way of life.
  •collection (noun)
  • repertory.
  •communication (noun)
  • act,
  • number,
  • turn,
  • bit.
  •dullness (noun)
  • stodginess,
  • vapidity,
  • insipidity.
  •habit (noun)
  • habit,
  • tradition,
  • addiction,
  • temperament,
  • way of life,
  • wont,
  • instinct,
  • second nature,
  • mannerism,
  • leaning,
  • trait,
  • daily grind,
  • acclimation,
  • treadmill,
  • disposition,
  • conventionality,
  • fixed ways,
  • tendency,
  • regularity,
  • rut,
  • Familiarity.
  •habitual activity (noun)
  • grind,
  • tack,
  • method,
  • treadmill,
  • piece,
  • way,
  • drill,
  • habit,
  • usage,
  • rut,
  • round,
  • pace,
  • formula,
  • line,
  • act,
  • procedure,
  • bit,
  • schtick,
  • order,
  • technique,
  • groove,
  • daily grind,
  • wont,
  • system,
  • rat race,
  • spiel,
  • cycle,
  • rote,
  • practice,
  • pattern,
  • custom,
  • beaten path,
  • program,
  • channels.
  •learning (noun)
  • rote.
  •mediocrity (noun)
  • ordinariness,
  • modesty,
  • banality,
  • normalcy,
  • mediocrity,
  • commonness.
  •method (noun)
  • technique,
  • Technic.
  •point of view (noun)
  • outlook.
  •recurrence (noun)
  • repetition.
  •regularity (noun)
  • universality,
  • periodicity,
  • predominance,
  • normality,
  • steadiness,
  • rhythm,
  • recurrence,
  • frequency,
  • orthodoxy,
  • monotony,
  • constancy.
  •round (noun)
  • rotation.
  •routine (noun)
  • function,
  • number,
  • quotidian,
  • subprogram,
  • ordinary,
  • turn,
  • workaday,
  • procedure,
  • unremarkable,
  • subroutine,
  • mundane,
  • regular,
  • everyday,
  • act,
  • modus operandi,
  • bit.
  •usual (noun)
  • methodical.

• v.

  •learning (verb)
  • rote.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • day-to-day,
  • nondescript,
  • routinely,
  • proclivity,
  • characterless,
  • pedestrian,
  • unexceptional,
  • rough-and-ready,
  • dullness,
  • ho-hum,
  • formulaic,
  • behavior,
  • garden-variety,
  • cut-and-dried,
  • overblown,
  • ritualistic,
  • cookie-cutter.
  •
  • groove,
  • method,
  • simple,
  • order,
  • duty,
  • natural,
  • unadventurous,
  • run-of-the-mill,
  • habit-forming,
  • mechanical,
  • human,
  • compulsion,
  • vanilla,
  • garden,
  • middle,
  • pro forma,
  • undistinguished.
  •
  • humble.
  •
  • institution,
  • tend,
  • vice,
  • dull,
  • widespread.
  •
  • diet.
  •
  • track.
  •
  • plain.
  •
  • straight.
  •cursory
  • perfunctory.
  •observance
  • ritual.
  •ordinary
  • indifferent.
  •procedure
  • procedure,
  • technique.
  •task
  • chore.
  •uninteresting
  • tame.
  •Other relevant words:
  • dogma,
  • in agreement,
  • nexus,
  • hourly,
  • pedestrian,
  • lineup,
  • swing,
  • low,
  • natural,
  • quarterly,
  • warmed-over,
  • stately,
  • liturgy,
  • prospectus,
  • standardized,
  • heedless,
  • workaday,
  • syllabus,
  • tend,
  • tour,
  • spiel,
  • usance,
  • plain,
  • buzz,
  • drab,
  • middle,
  • menu,
  • fleck,
  • scale,
  • ignoble,
  • healthy,
  • regnant,
  • well-known,
  • outlook,
  • uninterested,
  • human activity,
  • agreeable,
  • annual,
  • tidy,
  • consonant,
  • wise,
  • peace,
  • thing,
  • overdone,
  • attack,
  • day-to-day,
  • pandemic,
  • rooted,
  • identification number,
  • Frequentative,
  • stereotypical,
  • keynote,
  • beaten path,
  • platitudinal,
  • sphere,
  • figure,
  • designated,
  • repetition,
  • allotment,
  • tiring,
  • Starched,
  • dullness,
  • prosy,
  • succession,
  • tiresome,
  • description,
  • degrading,
  • curtain,
  • intermediary,
  • in harmony,
  • formation,
  • dreary,
  • Windrow,
  • neat,
  • layout,
  • subroutine,
  • lowly,
  • unromantic,
  • periodical,
  • province,
  • list,
  • insipidity,
  • proverbial,
  • diet,
  • convention,
  • habitually,
  • turn of events,
  • stiff,
  • exodus,
  • automatic,
  • in hand,
  • programmed,
  • concord,
  • blot,
  • grind,
  • scene,
  • daily,
  • uninspired,
  • unchanged,
  • platitudinous,
  • twist,
  • biweekly,
  • assignment,
  • moderate,
  • meticulous,
  • conformity,
  • stuporous,
  • attuned,
  • exhausting,
  • prototype,
  • quota,
  • vice,
  • strategy,
  • plenum,
  • despatch,
  • evasion,
  • drill,
  • time,
  • established,
  • in,
  • Habituated,
  • cycle,
  • ruling,
  • symmetry,
  • dreariness,
  • observance,
  • humble,
  • dominant,
  • habit-forming,
  • limited,
  • dependability,
  • wearisomeness,
  • deliberate,
  • unremarkable,
  • deployment,
  • staple,
  • divertimento,
  • job,
  • mentality,
  • minute,
  • purpose,
  • involuntary,
  • unexciting,
  • banausic,
  • normally,
  • order,
  • planned,
  • what's what,
  • array,
  • straightforward,
  • abstract,
  • Bissextile,
  • current,
  • long-winded,
  • Red-tapism,
  • bureaucracy,
  • lifeless,
  • issue,
  • soporific,
  • formal,
  • hack,
  • natal day,
  • LINEs,
  • unending,
  • occurrence,
  • actual,
  • morsel,
  • consistent,
  • phone number,
  • function,
  • hum,
  • exode,
  • reigning,
  • invariability,
  • semi-monthly,
  • stale,
  • queue,
  • score,
  • workout,
  • solemn,
  • unconscious,
  • plan,
  • synopsis,
  • course,
  • many times,
  • place,
  • solemnization,
  • walk,
  • stodginess,
  • long-drawn-out,
  • in keeping,
  • colourless,
  • changeless,
  • rampant,
  • indifferent,
  • unvaried,
  • terrestrial,
  • method,
  • schema,
  • regularly,
  • median,
  • proclivity,
  • long-windedness,
  • institution,
  • two-dimensionality,
  • process,
  • threadbare,
  • fast,
  • rushed,
  • mechanic,
  • subservient,
  • duty,
  • mo,
  • typical,
  • go,
  • truth,
  • stretch,
  • ritualistic,
  • show,
  • conformable,
  • round,
  • step,
  • bit,
  • proceeding,
  • connection,
  • hackneyed,
  • cue,
  • rubric,
  • unthinking,
  • cookie-cutter,
  • setup,
  • situation,
  • training,
  • groove,
  • unwritten,
  • scheme,
  • capacity,
  • protocol,
  • disposal,
  • procedure,
  • expected,
  • track,
  • fashion,
  • formulaic,
  • Divertissement,
  • uniformity,
  • cadence,
  • jejune,
  • central,
  • fitting,
  • sequence of events,
  • flake,
  • beat,
  • sleep-inducing,
  • simple,
  • middle-of-the-road,
  • middling,
  • epidemic,
  • passage,
  • rule,
  • reflex,
  • praxis,
  • striptease,
  • moth-eaten,
  • stand,
  • role,
  • monotone,
  • part,
  • solemnity,
  • charge,
  • genteel,
  • Recurring,
  • act,
  • series,
  • well-regulated,
  • pendulum,
  • sequence,
  • birthday,
  • robot-like,
  • lookout,
  • career,
  • bank,
  • methodology,
  • rife,
  • ceremonial,
  • practice,
  • procedural,
  • repetitive,
  • prologue,
  • race,
  • field,
  • way,
  • set,
  • regulation,
  • assigned,
  • schtick,
  • widespread,
  • line of action,
  • insipidness,
  • reasonable,
  • organized,
  • subordination,
  • instinctive,
  • sop,
  • shift,
  • doctrine,
  • song and dance,
  • garden,
  • style,
  • repetitious,
  • Chaining,
  • laboured,
  • human,
  • distant,
  • office,
  • disciplined,
  • vapidity,
  • bill of fare,
  • tedious,
  • predominant,
  • changelessness,
  • range,
  • usage,
  • sketch,
  • run-of-the-mill,
  • apathetic,
  • course of action,
  • number,
  • Weariful,
  • plodding,
  • string,
  • prolonged,
  • public,
  • pattern,
  • harmony,
  • formula,
  • seasonal,
  • unspontaneous,
  • run,
  • unoriginal,
  • good turn,
  • accepted,
  • well-organized,
  • descent,
  • laborious,
  • ropes,
  • avenue,
  • unadventurous,
  • systematic,
  • tediousness,
  • open-and-shut,
  • road,
  • uninspiring,
  • articulation,
  • skit,
  • invariable,
  • quotidian,
  • stereotypic,
  • slavish,
  • red-tape,
  • typic,
  • wearying,
  • precedent,
  • unchanging,
  • exacting,
  • square,
  • in vogue,
  • tack,
  • corny,
  • appropriate,
  • casual,
  • calendar,
  • dismissive,
  • Fatiguing,
  • orderly,
  • scheduled,
  • medium,
  • decorum,
  • unbending,
  • use,
  • train,
  • pretense,
  • numeral,
  • cognitive operation,
  • sensible,
  • action,
  • quiet,
  • historic,
  • listing,
  • hasty,
  • methodical,
  • framework,
  • slate,
  • hurried,
  • tedium,
  • hebdomadal,
  • time-honoured,
  • scrap,
  • bow,
  • fortnightly,
  • superficial,
  • offhand,
  • boredom,
  • base,
  • Besetting,
  • guise,
  • even tenor,
  • rat race,
  • reticulation,
  • shopworn,
  • removed,
  • dispatch,
  • line,
  • modus operandi,
  • wearisome,
  • Paced,
  • lineage,
  • afterpiece,
  • obligation,
  • oft-repeated,
  • repetitiousness,
  • responsibility,
  • bimonthly,
  • intermediate,
  • behavior,
  • mouthful,
  • unconcerned,
  • row,
  • rota,
  • schedule,
  • bland,
  • dead,
  • same,
  • stint,
  • boring,
  • execution,
  • Overworked,
  • organization,
  • system,
  • predictable,
  • well-trodden,
  • vapid,
  • systematized,
  • fixed,
  • compulsion,
  • wonted,
  • flat,
  • used to,
  • tired,
  • symmetrical,
  • standard-issue,
  • prosaic,
  • straight,
  • rope,
  • trip,
  • rote,
  • fleeting,
  • homely,
  • settled,
  • squirrel cage,
  • enactment,
  • agenda,
  • task,
  • department,
  • approach,
  • swath,
  • correct,
  • arranged,
  • share,
  • introduction,
  • garden-variety,
  • popular,
  • excuse,
  • term,
  • algorithm,
  • customarily,
  • practises,
  • chaser,
  • beaten,
  • in tune,
  • undiversified,
  • pretext,
  • manner,
  • uninvolved,
  • code,
  • monthly,
  • thread,
  • endless,
  • ennui,
  • harmonious,
  • monotonic,
  • prevalent,
  • dull,
  • quietude,
  • ordered,
  • uniform,
  • perfunctory,
  • progression,
  • standard operating procedure,
  • well-ordered,
  • moment,
  • spell,
  • servile,
  • scenario,
  • gradation,
  • dry-as-dust,
  • rite,
  • tone,
  • habitude,
  • orb,
  • ancestral,
  • catena,
  • formality,
  • mode,
  • policy,
  • concatenation,
  • yuletide,
  • turn,
  • cyclic,
  • arrangement,
  • bout,
  • concordant,
  • medial,
  • reliability,
  • trite,
  • chinoiserie,
  • outline,
  • ready-made,
  • weekly,
  • inattentive,
  • punctuality,
  • bite,
  • structure,
  • colourlessness,
  • logical,
  • crook,
  • usually,
  • humdrum,
  • Consecution,
  • Marshaling,
  • ceremony,
  • painstaking,
  • menial,
  • drone,
  • uninteresting,
  • cursory,
  • official,
  • intermezzo,
  • twine,
  • single file,
  • chain reaction,
  • human action,
  • play,
  • rank,
  • unskilled,
  • performance,
  • walk of life,
  • filiation,
  • powder train,
  • behaviour,
  • chain,
  • unvarying,
  • stereotyped,
  • rotation,
  • over-long,
  • groundhog day,
  • fashionable,
  • leap year,
  • time-worn,
  • oftenness,
  • plot,
  • curtain call,
  • tier,
  • conduct,
  • wearing,
  • businesslike,
  • summary,
  • spot,
  • mode of operation,
  • gamut,
  • design,
  • undistinguished,
  • confining,
  • Catenation,
  • manner of working,
  • operation,
  • routinely,
  • epilogue,
  • circuit,
  • chip,
  • structured,
  • ways and means,
  • bureaucratism,
  • interlude,
  • prescribed,
  • ho-hum,
  • mathematical function,
  • continuum,
  • channels,
  • old,
  • bicentennial,
  • tiresomeness,
  • programme,
  • discipline,
  • nondescript,
  • household,
  • in fashion,
  • intermission,
  • blah,
  • house rule,
  • tranquillity,
  • standing order,
  • characterless,
  • cut-and-dried,
  • unimaginative,
  • straitened,
  • according,
  • dry,
  • telephone number,
  • program,
  • chore,
  • ins and outs,
  • mouldy,
  • economy,
  • model,
  • proportion,
  • demeaning,
  • finale,
  • feast,
  • overblown,
  • strict,
  • exactness,
  • humdrums,
  • spectrum,
  • bend,
  • running,
  • conformist,
  • persistent,
  • pace,
  • punctilious,
  • semi-annual,
  • means,
  • route,
  • subprogram,
  • drabness,
  • Unpoetic,
  • semi-weekly,
  • attitude,
  • balanced,
  • inflexible,
  • shtick,
  • pro forma,
  • uneventful,
  • ceremonious,
  • rough-and-ready,
  • ritual,
  • unexceptional,
  • repertory,
  • curriculum,
  • ambit,
  • proper,
  • file,
  • cognitive process,
  • vanilla,
  • tame,
  • piece,
  • form,
  • period,
  • many,
  • Technic,
  • mechanical,
  • rigid,
  • yearbook,
  • dead end,
  • machine-like,
  • insipid,
  • stilted,
  • technique.

Antonyms for Routine:

• adj.

  • habitual
    strange, eccentric, different, unusual, special, uncommon, irregular, original, breaking, abnormal, untraditional, variable, extraordinary, unconventional.

• n.

  • habitual activity
    break, disorganization, excitement, disorder.

Homophones for Routine:

• raetam, ration, rotenone, ruthenium, retama, radiation, roadman, rotten, rewrite man, redeem, redden, rotation, radon, rhythm, retinene, ready money, retem, rodin, rhodium, radium, RETINA, red man, red wine, ruritanian, retain, radian, rhodymenia, radome, ruritania, ratan, rattan, retinue, red onion.