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- DictionaryBor·ing/ˈbôriNG/
adjective
- 1. not interesting; tedious: "I've got a boring job in an office"
The meaning of BORING is causing weariness and restlessness through lack of interest : causing boredom : tiresome. How to use boring in a sentence.
Boring definition: causing or marked by boredom; dull and uninteresting; tiresome. See examples of BORING used 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. drab disapproving. dreary disapproving. dry (BORING) disapproving. dull. ho-hum. monotonous. tedious. uninteresting. wearisome formal.
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.
Someone or something boring is so dull and uninteresting that they make people tired and impatient. Not only are mothers not paid but also most of their boring or difficult work is unnoticed.
boring. adjective. /ˈbɔːrɪŋ/. /ˈbɔːrɪŋ/. not interesting; making you feel tired and impatient. He's such a boring man! a boring job/book/evening. The movie was dreadfully dull and incredibly boring. The music eventually gets boring to listen to.
not interesting or exciting: a boring job. The film was so boring, I fell asleep. Fewer examples. The menu is boring and it's not cheap either. I usually skip the boring bits of a book. Free food was no compensation for a very boring evening. That was such a boring film. The children's arrival enlivened a boring evening.
causing or marked by boredom; dull and uninteresting; tiresome: to have a boring time.
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).
Noun. Verb. Filter. adjective. For making holes. Webster's New World. Dull, tiresome, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Causing boredom. What a boring film that was! Wiktionary. Synonyms: slow. ho-hum. deadening. wearisome. irksome. dull. tiresome. tedious. stuporific. tiring. piercing. mundane. flat. displeasing. blah. Antonyms: