adj, verb ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of bore form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Suffering from boredom; mildly annoyed and restless through having nothing to do.

   "He was feeling bored so he decided to play Minecraft."

2. 2
   Perforated by a hole or holes.

Adjective

1. 1
   uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence wordnet
2. 2
   tired of the world wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

uninterestedaloofanguishedanxiousapatheticbe bored

Antonyms

All antonyms

busyplay

Example

More examples

"Come on, play with me, I'm so bored!"

Etymology

From bore + -ed.

Related phrases

be boredbored out of one's brainsbored out of one's mindbored out of one's treebored shitlessbored stiffbored to tears

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