About The Word Boredom

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Boredom

Boredom Meaning & Definition
Boredom Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Boredom?

[n] the feeling of being bored by something tedious

Synonyms | Synonyms for Boredom: ennui | tedium

Related Terms | Find terms related to Boredom: acedia | aloofness | angst | anguish | anxiety | apathy | boredness | carelessness | cheerlessness | detachment | discomfort | discomposure | discontent | disgust | disinterest | disinterestedness | dislike | dispiritedness | displeasure | disquiet | dissatisfaction | distaste | doldrums | dread | dreariness | drowsiness | dullness | emptiness | enervation | ennui | existential woe | fatigue | fed-upness | flatness | grimness | heaviness | hebetude | heedlessness | impassiveness | impassivity | inanimation | incuriosity | incuriousness | indifference | indifferentism | indifferentness | inquietude | insouciance | intellectual inertia | jadedness | joylessness | lack of interest | lack of pleasure | lackadaisicalness | languidness | languishment | languor | languorousness | lassitude | lenitude | lentor | lethargy | lifelessness | life-weariness | listlessness | malaise | melancholy | monotony | nausea | nongratification | nonsatisfaction | oscitancy | painfulness | passivity | phlegm | regardlessness | satedness | satiation | satiety | savorlessness | sleepiness | sloth | slothfulness | slowness | sluggishness | somnolence | spleen | staleness | stolidity | stupefaction | stupor | supineness | taedium vitae | tastelessness | tediousness | tedium | tiredness | torpidity | torpidness | torpitude | torpor | uncomfortableness | unconcern | unease | uneasiness | unhappiness | uninquisitiveness | uninterestedness | unmindfulness | unpleasure | unsatisfaction | vexation of spirit | wearifulness | weariness | withdrawal | world-weariness | yawn

See Also | blahs | dissatisfaction | fatigue

Boredom In Webster's Dictionary

\Bore"dom\, n. 1. The state of being bored, or pestered; a state of ennui. --Dickens. 2. The realm of bores; bores, collectively.

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