Monday

Pronunciation

/ˈmʌndeɪ/

Definitions

• Noun: The day of the week following Sunday and preceding Tuesday, typically considered the first day of the workweek.

Example Sentences

• “I always feel energized and ready to start anew on Monday mornings.”
• “Monday is usually when we have our weekly team meetings at the office.”
• “She decided to take Monday off to extend her weekend holiday.”

Phrases

• “Manic Monday”: Refers to the feeling of stress or busyness often associated with the first day of the workweek.
• “Monday blues”: A term describing the feeling of sadness or lack of motivation that some people experience at the beginning of the workweek after the weekend.
• “Monday through Friday”: An expression used to denote the standard workweek.

Synonyms

• The first day of the week
• Weekday
• Workday (in many contexts)
• Monday morning (used metaphorically to describe the start of something new or challenging)

Note: Monday does not have verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, pronoun, numeral, or interjection forms; it is strictly a proper noun referring to a specific day of the week.