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Boredom - English meaning

ˈbɔː.dəm

Boredom – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The state of feeling bored.

Usage examples:

I'll die of boredom if i live that long

Synonims:

WearinessEnnuiLack of enthusiasmLack of interestLack of concernApathyUninterestednessUnconcernLanguorSluggishnessAccidieMalaiseWorld-wearinessFrustrationDissatisfactionRestless
noun

The state of being bored

Usage examples:

They started quarrelling out of sheer boredom.

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无聊

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Verveling

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Ennui

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Langeweile

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उदासी, क्लांति, विरक्ति, नीरसता

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La noia, Noia, Tedio, Uggia

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지루함

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Скука

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Aburrimiento, Tedio, Fastidio

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Boredom synonims

apathy

ˈæp.ə.θi

noun

Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

Usage examples:

Widespread apathy among students
noun

Behaviour that shows no interest or energy and shows that someone is unwilling to take action, especially over something important

Usage examples:

Widespread apathy among students, voter apathy
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dissatisfaction

dɪsˌsæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən

noun

Lack of satisfaction.

Usage examples:

Widespread public dissatisfaction with incumbent politicians
noun

A lack of satisfaction

Usage examples:

At the moment she's experiencing a lot of dissatisfaction with her job., researchers found widespre…
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ennui

ˌɒnˈwiː

noun

A feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement.

Usage examples:

He succumbed to ennui and despair
noun

A feeling of being bored and mentally tired caused by having nothing interesting or exciting to do

Usage examples:

The whole country seems to be affected by the ennui of winter.
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frustration

frʌsˈtreɪ.ʃən

noun

The feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something.

Usage examples:

Tears of frustration rolled down her cheeks
noun

Disappointment or discouragement, or a discouraging situation

Usage examples:

[ u ] he finally quit in frustration., [ u ] the teacher confirmed widespread frustration with the …
noun

The feeling of being annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want, or something that makes you feel like this

Usage examples:

Frustration at i could sense his frustration at not being able to help., this job has more than its…
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languor

noun

Tiredness or inactivity, especially when pleasurable.

Usage examples:

Her whole being was pervaded by a dreamy languor
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malaise

noun

A general feeling of discomfort, illness, or unease whose exact cause is difficult to identify.

Usage examples:

A general air of malaise
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restless

adjective

Unable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom.

Usage examples:

The audience grew restless and inattentive
adjective

Moving because you are unable to relax, esp. because you are worried or bored, or (of an activity) having a lot of movement as a characteristic

Usage examples:

He dozed off to a restless sleep., the audience began to get restless., the opposition parties prov…
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sluggishness

noun

The quality or fact of being sluggish (= moving or operating more slowly than usual and with less energy)

Usage examples:

I’ve been experiencing a few minor health issues recently, such as fatigue and general sluggishness…
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unconcern

noun

A lack of worry or interest, especially when surprising or callous.

Usage examples:

He is famed for his ‘laid-back’ attitude, his apparent unconcern about his actions
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weariness

noun

Extreme tiredness; fatigue.

Usage examples:

He began to feel weariness
noun

Great tiredness

Usage examples:

She knew she should keep running, but intense fatigue and weariness overtook her., 30 hours or more…
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world-weariness

noun

A lack of enthusiasm, often because you have a lot of experience of life

Usage examples:

There is an air of world-weariness and dejection about him., he was staring at her with a world-wea…
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