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boring:
- tedious; boring; dreary; dull; drab; deadening; dreadful; mindless; tenacious; obstinate; cross-grained; persevering; stubborn; recalcitrant; heady; pig-headed; tacky; viscous; persistent; rebellious; grumpy; refractory; sullen; unrelenting; unyielding; stupefied; stern; surly; leathery; headstrong; tough; deadly dull; slow; irksome; tiresome; ho-hum; wearisome
- boring
- boring; drilling; oil production
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bore:
- be boring; bore; drill; tire; tyre
- diameter; bore; calibre; caliber; nuisance; pain in the neck; troublemaker; pest; handful; yellowbelly; nag; bugger; pain in the ass; creep; dullard; drill hole; bore-hole; gauge; eager; tidal bore; aegir; eagre
- bore; dry ice; dry stick
English
Detailed Synonyms for boring in English
boring:
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boring
tenacious; obstinate; cross-grained; persevering; stubborn; recalcitrant; heady; pig-headed; tacky; viscous; persistent; rebellious; tedious; boring; grumpy; refractory; sullen; unrelenting; unyielding; mindless; stupefied; dull; stern; surly; leathery; headstrong; tough-
tenacious adj
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obstinate adj
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cross-grained adj
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persevering adj
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stubborn adj
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recalcitrant adj
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heady adj
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pig-headed adj
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tacky adj
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viscous adj
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persistent adj
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rebellious adj
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tedious adj
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boring adj
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grumpy adj
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refractory adj
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sullen adj
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unrelenting adj
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unyielding adj
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mindless adj
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stupefied adj
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dull adj
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stern adj
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surly adj
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leathery adj
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headstrong adj
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tough adj
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boring
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boring
– so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness 1
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the boring
– the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum 1the boring; the drilling; the oil production– the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum 1 -
the boring
– the act of drilling 1
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Related Definitions for "boring":
boring form of bore:
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to bore
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to bore
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to bore
– make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool 1 -
to bore
– cause to be bored 1
Conjugations for bore:
present
- bore
- bore
- bores
- bore
- bore
- bore
simple past
- bored
- bored
- bored
- bored
- bored
- bored
present perfect
- have bored
- have bored
- has bored
- have bored
- have bored
- have bored
past continuous
- was boring
- were boring
- was boring
- were boring
- were boring
- were boring
future
- shall bore
- will bore
- will bore
- shall bore
- will bore
- will bore
continuous present
- am boring
- are boring
- is boring
- are boring
- are boring
- are boring
subjunctive
- be bored
- be bored
- be bored
- be bored
- be bored
- be bored
diverse
- bore!
- let's bore!
- bored
- boring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they
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the bore
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the bore
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the bore
– a person who evokes boredom 1 -
the bore
– a person who evokes boredom 1 -
the bore
– a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes 1the bore; the drill hole; the bore-hole– a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes 1 -
the bore
– diameter of a tube or gun barrel 1 -
the bore
– a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) 1the eager; the bore; the tidal bore; the aegir; the eagre– a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) 1