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Boring

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Definitions for Boring

noun
the act of drilling
Synonyms
drilling
noun
the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
Synonyms
drilling oil production
adjective
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Synonyms
deadening dull ho-hum irksome slow tedious tiresome wearisome
Examples
  1. a boring evening with uninteresting people
  2. the deadening effect of some routine tasks
  3. a dull play
  4. his competent but dull performance
  5. a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention
  6. what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke
  7. tedious days on the train
  8. the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain
  9. other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome
verb
cause to be bored
Synonyms
bore tire
verb
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Synonyms
bore drill
Examples
  1. don't drill here, there's a gas pipe
  2. drill a hole into the wall
  3. drill for oil
  4. carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall

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