so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; ; ; ; ; ; - Edmund Burke; ; - Mark Twain
dreary
adjective
lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise
insipid
adjective
lacking interest or significance or impact
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Langweiligkeit
extreme Stumpfheit; es mangelt an Geist oder Interesse
🇫🇷French
ennui
extrême matité; manque d'entrain ou d'intérêt
🇪🇸Spanish
aburrimiento
embotamiento extremo; falta de espíritu o interés
🇮🇹Italian
noia
ottusità estrema; privo di spirito o interesse
🇳🇱Dutch
saaiheid
extreme saaiheid; gebrek aan geestdrift of belangstelling
🇵🇹Portuguese
chato
embotamento extremo; falta de espírito ou interesse
🇷🇺Russian
скучность
крайняя тупость; отсутствие духа или интереса
India
🇮🇳Hindi
उबाऊपन
अत्यधिक नीरसता; भावना या रुचि की कमी
🇧🇩Bengali
বিরক্তিকরতা
চরম নিস্তেজতা; আত্মা বা আগ্রহের অভাব
🇮🇳Tamil
சலிப்பு
தீவிர மந்தமான தன்மை; ஆவி அல்லது ஆர்வம் இல்லாதது
🇮🇳Telugu
నీరసం
విపరీతమైన నీరసం; ఆత్మ లేదా ఆసక్తి లేకపోవడం
🇮🇳Marathi
कंटाळवाणेपणा
अत्यंत मंदपणा; आत्मा किंवा स्वारस्य नसणे
🇮🇳Gujarati
કંટાળાજનકતા
ભારે નીરસતા; ભાવના અથવા રસનો અભાવ
🇮🇳Kannada
ನೀರಸತೆ
ವಿಪರೀತ ಮಂದತೆ; ಉತ್ಸಾಹ ಅಥವಾ ಆಸಕ್ತಿಯ ಕೊರತೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വിരസത
അങ്ങേയറ്റം മന്ദത; ആത്മാവോ താൽപ്പര്യമോ ഇല്ല
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਬੋਰਿੰਗ
ਬਹੁਤ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾ ਸੁਸਤੀ; ਭਾਵਨਾ ਜਾਂ ਦਿਲਚਸਪੀ ਦੀ ਘਾਟ
🇵🇰Urdu
بوریت
انتہائی سستی؛ جذبہ یا دلچسپی کی کمی
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
无聊
极度迟钝；缺乏精神或兴趣
🇯🇵Japanese
退屈さ
極度のくすみ。精神や興味が欠けている
🇰🇷Korean
지루함
극도의 둔함; 정신이나 관심이 부족하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự nhàm chán
cực kỳ buồn tẻ; thiếu tinh thần hoặc sự quan tâm
🇹🇭Thai
ความน่าเบื่อ
ความหมองคล้ำมาก ขาดจิตวิญญาณหรือความสนใจ
🇮🇩Indonesian
kebosanan
sangat membosankan; kurang semangat atau minat
🇵🇭Filipino
pagkabagot
matinding pagkapurol; kulang sa espiritu o interes
🇲🇾Malay
kebosanan
kebodohan yang melampau; kurang semangat atau minat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الملل
بلادة شديدة تفتقر إلى الروح أو الاهتمام
🇮🇷Persian
ملال آور بودن
کسالت شدید؛ فاقد روحیه یا علاقه
🇹🇷Turkish
sıkıcılık
aşırı donukluk; ruh veya ilgi eksikliği
🇮🇱Hebrew
שעמום
קהות קיצונית; חסר רוח או עניין
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'boringness'?
The primary meaning of 'boringness' is 'extreme dullness; lacking spirit or interest'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'boringness' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'boringness' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'boringness' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'boringness' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'boringness' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'boringness' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'boringness' in regular conversations?
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