Synonyms of treadmill

treadmill

noun

ˈtred-ˌmil 

as in routine

an established and often automatic or monotonous series of actions followed when engaging in some activity

the treadmill of the morning commute to work

Synonyms & Similar Words

• routine
• grind
• rut
• groove
• drill
• pattern
• habit
• lockstep
• regimen
• method
• rote
• technique
• program
• practice
• strategy
• housekeeping
• procedure
• plan
• approach
• tradition
• style
• daily dozen
• tack
• custom
• practise
• fashion
• design
• scheme
• manner
• policy
• way
• trick
• convention
• wont

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of treadmill

And most runners take shorter, faster steps on the treadmill, Dr. Willy says. —Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 2 Dec. 2024

Pacesetting – focused on hitting targets This style can also be useful short term and can degrade workplace climate and performance longer term by feeling like an endless treadmill. —Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024

Myra’s recuperation would be aided by products such as a muscle stimulator, developmental toys, a therapy mat, a child’s treadmill and other items. —John Johnston, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2024

One of Dominick’s experiments in space was to not use the treadmill, but maintain exercise in different ways. —Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024