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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. tired of the world;
- Example: "bored with life"
- Example: "strolled through the museum with a bored air"
[syn: bored, world-weary]

2. uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence;
- Example: "his blase indifference"
- Example: "a petulant blase air"
- Example: "the bored gaze of the successful film star"
[syn: blase, bored]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bore \Bore\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bored; p. pr. & vb. n. Boring.] [OE. borien, AS. borian; akin to Icel. bora, Dan. bore, D. boren, OHG. por?n, G. bohren, L. forare, Gr. ? to plow, Zend bar. [root]91.] 1. To perforate or penetrate, as a solid body, by turning an auger, gimlet, drill, or other instrument; to make a round hole in or through; to pierce; as, to bore a plank. [1913 Webster] I'll believe as soon this whole earth may be bored. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To form or enlarge by means of a boring instrument or apparatus; as, to bore a steam cylinder or a gun barrel; to bore a hole. [1913 Webster] Short but very powerful jaws, by means whereof the insect can bore, as with a centerbit, a cylindrical passage through the most solid wood. --T. W. Harris. [1913 Webster] 3. To make (a passage) by laborious effort, as in boring; as, to bore one's way through a crowd; to force a narrow and difficult passage through. "What bustling crowds I bored." --Gay. [1913 Webster] 4. To weary by tedious iteration or by dullness; to tire; to trouble; to vex; to annoy; to pester. [1913 Webster] He bores me with some trick. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Used to come and bore me at rare intervals. --Carlyle. [1913 Webster] 5. To befool; to trick. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I am abused, betrayed; I am laughed at, scorned, Baffled and bored, it seems. --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

bored \bored\ adj. tired of the world; bored with life. Syn: world-weary. [WordNet 1.5] 2. uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence. Opposite of interested. Syn: blase. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

bored adj 1: tired of the world; "bored with life"; "strolled through the museum with a bored air" [syn: bored, world- weary] 2: uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence; "his blase indifference"; "a petulant blase air"; "the bored gaze of the successful film star" [syn: blase, bored]