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adjective
- 1. not interesting; tedious: "I've got a boring job in an office"
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The meaning of BORING is causing weariness and restlessness through lack of interest : causing boredom : tiresome. How to use boring in a sentence.
A1. not interesting or exciting: She finds opera boring. It's boring to sit on the plane with nothing to read. a boring lecture. The movie was so boring I fell asleep. Synonyms. drabdisapproving. drearydisapproving. dry(BORING)disapproving. dull. ho-hum. monotonous. tedious. uninteresting. wearisomeformal.
Boring definition: causing or marked by boredom; dull and uninteresting; tiresome. See examples of BORING used in a sentence.
As an adjective boring describes something (or someone) that is tedious, dull, and lacking in interest. As a noun, boring refers to the act of drilling a hole, or the hole itself.
Boring is the enlarging of a hole by removing material from the internal surfaces with a single-point cutter bit.
Definition of boring adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Something that is boring fails to hold one's interest or attention, often resulting in listlessness or impatience: I had never read such a boring book. What is monotonous bores because of lack of variety: "There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea" (James Russell Lowell).
