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bore
noun as in nuisance
Strongest matches
Strong matches
bother, bromide, bummer, deadhead, downer, drag, drip, headache, nag, nudge, pain, pest, pill, soporific, yawn
Weak matches
dull person, flat tire, stuffed shirt, tedious person, tiresome person, wet blanket
verb as in drill hole
verb as in cause weariness, disinterest
Weak matches
be tedious, bend one's ear, burn out, put to sleep, send to sleep, talk one's ear off, turn one off, wear out
Example Sentences
Irawati bore witness to this hate when she found out one day that a Jewish student in her building had been murdered.
“Severance” amplifies its intrigue without falling into the second-season trap of making key enigmas inscrutable or boring, a trap too many puzzle-box shows tumble into when challenged to top their triumphant first seasons.
It's about a more boring but necessary goal: meeting the needs of everyday workers, regardless of gender, race, or sexual identity.
There's no shortage of content on RedNote — from beauty tutorials to reviews — so users will never get bored of endlessly scrolling.
“Wolf Man” is a boring body-horror endurance test that mostly takes place in one home from sundown to sunrise.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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