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dronelike
a. 1 (context of a sound English) Like a drone (hum or buzz). 2 (context of a person English) Like or befitting a drone (one who does menial or tedious work).
Usage examples of "dronelike".
Despite their dronelike behavior ashore, ranging from boisterous to slothful, depending on the season, Maia had always known men must lead lives of toil and danger at sea.