bored
/bɔːd/
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Translation
Feeling tired and unhappy because you have nothing interesting to do.
Word origin
From the English verb bore, meaning to make someone weary, of uncertain origin.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- bore
Examples
.
"Bored" means he had nothing interesting to do.
rains.
Here "bored" describes a tired, unhappy feeling.
during .
Here "bored" means she found it dull and slow.
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