boring in English: Not fun or interesting; making you feel tired and want to stop. (adjective)

Translation

Not fun or interesting; making you feel tired and want to stop.

Word origin

From the verb bore, meaning to make someone feel dull and tired.

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"Boring" means the lesson was not interesting.

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Here "boring" means the game is not fun to play.

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Here "boring" describes work that makes you feel tired and dull.

funny

Making you laugh or smile; full of jokes and fun.

happy

Feeling glad and pleased.

work

To do a job or use effort to make or finish something.

long

Measuring a large amount from one end to the other, or lasting a great deal of time.

bad

Not good; of low quality, or causing harm or trouble.

bore

To make someone feel tired and not interested.

interesting

Making you want to know more or keep watching.

interest

The feeling of wanting to know more about something or someone.

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