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- Dictionarybored/bɔːd/
adjective
- 1. (of a gun) having a specified bore: "large-bored guns"
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A1. feeling unhappy because something is not interesting or because you have nothing to do, or showing that you feel like this: It was a cold, wet day and the children were bored. bored with I am beginning to get bored with eating salad. bored of She was getting bored of listening to the same thing every day.
The meaning of BORED is filled with or characterized by boredom. How to use bored in a sentence.
Bored definition: wearied by dullness or sameness (often followed by with,of, or by). See examples of BORED used in a sentence.
feeling tired and unhappy because something is not interesting or because you have nothing to do: I'm bored with doing homework. We were bored stiff (= extremely bored) in her lessons. Fewer examples. I was so bored in that lecture. I was bored and my thoughts started to wander. He looked bored.
If you are bored, you feel tired and impatient because you are not interested in something or because you have nothing to do.
When you are bored, nothing is engaging you. If you're on a long flight, you forgot your book, and there's no movie, you might become bored. The adjective bored comes from boredom, the state of being where nothing is interesting or exciting.
Define bored. bored synonyms, bored pronunciation, bored translation, English dictionary definition of bored. weary by dullness; fatigued, tired; annoyed: The story bored me. Not to be confused with: board – a long thin piece of wood; daily meals as in a boarding...
bored. adjective. /bɔrd/ feeling tired and impatient because you have lost interest in someone or something or because you have nothing to do There was a bored expression on her face. bored with somebody/something bored with doing something The children quickly got bored with staying indoors. Want to learn more?
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English bored /bɔːd $ bɔːrd/ S3 adjective tired and impatient because you do not think something is interesting, or because you have nothing to do He was easily bored.
The meaning of BOREDOM is the state of being weary and restless through lack of interest. How to use boredom in a sentence.
