bored en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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- /bo(ː)ɹd/ rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
- /bɔːd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /bɔɹd/ (General-American)
- /boəd/ non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-der. Proto-Germanic *burōną Proto-West Germanic *borōn Old English borian Middle English boren English bore Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English bored From bore + -ed.
Meanings
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Suffering from boredom; mildly annoyed and restless through having nothing to do.
[Y]ou know you’re not the only one around who is bored and sian and tired of being bored and sian.
2006 October 3, Serene Luo, The Straits Times, quoted in Jack Tsen-Ta Lee, A Dictionary of Singlish and Singapore English, Singapore: Singapore Press Holdings Limited, →OCLC, section 3:The piano teacher's bored look indicated he wasn't paying much attention to his pupil's lackluster rendition of Mozart's Requiem.
He was feeling bored so he decided to play Minecraft.
- Perforated by a hole or holes.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| boreder | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most bored | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| boredest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more bored | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
smoothbored · unbored · boredly · bored out of one's tree · be bored · bored to tears · bored out of one's brains · boredness · bored stiff · bored out of one's mind · bored shitless
Relateds
ennui · ennuyé · unbore · bore out · bore · boredom · boring
Synonyms
Translations (68)
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