Bored - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |bɔːrd|  American pronunciation of the word bored
Brit.  |bɔːd|  British pronunciation of the word bored
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto bore
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto bore

adjective

- tired of the world (syn: world-weary)
bored with life
strolled through the museum with a bored air
- uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence (syn: blase)
the bored gaze of the successful film star

Extra examples

He seems the most bored, the most indifferent spectator there.

He was easily bored.

After a while I got bored and left.

Are you bored with your present job?

We were bored with the movie, so we left.

I hope I haven't bored you.

The work doesn't challenge him anymore, and he's often bored.

Her constant observations about the weather bored me.

...for the whole duration of the speech the bored audience fidgeted...

My routine is varied enough so that I don't get bored.

My children can act like little hellions when they're bored.

...just for kicks, bored teenagers marauded neighborhood houses while their owners were away...

...although she was deeply bored, she maintained a masquerade of polite interest as her guest droned on...

He was bored by the repetitious work.

...viewers were bored by the stale story lines of the new crop of sitcoms...

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