bored

Adjective
US[bawrd]/bɔrd/1 syllable
Synonyms: world-wearyblase

Open English WordNet

Adjective (2)

  1. tired of the world“bored with life”“strolled through the museum with a bored air”Synonyms: world-wearyOpposite restedSimilar tired
  2. uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence“his blase indifference”“a petulant blase air”“the bored gaze of the successful film star”Synonyms: blaseOpposite interestedSimilar uninterested
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Translations

Adjective suffering from boredom

Spanish
aburrido
Italian
annoiato
Portuguese
entediado
Russian
скуча́ющий skučájuščij
Arabic
ضَجِر ḍajir
Chinese
无聊 wúliáo
Japanese
退屈した taikutsu shita
24 more languages
Polish
znudzony
Swedish
uttråkad
Greek
βαριεστημένος variestiménos
Korean
심심하다 simsimhada
Indonesian
bosan
Vietnamese
chán
Hungarian
unott
Portuguese (PT)
aborrecido
Chinese (Trad.)
無聊 wúliáo
Albanian
i mërzitur
Catalan
avorrit
Danish
kedet
Esperanto
enuanta
Georgian
მოწყენილი moc̣q̇enili
Hebrew
משועמם mesho'amam
Latvian
garlaikots
Norwegian
kjed
Romanian
plictisit
Slovak
znudený
Slovenian
zdolgočasen

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

bored adjective

tired of the world; bored with life. Syn. — world-weary.

2. uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence. Opposite of interested. Syn. — blase.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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