26984 words

bored

2 definitions • 6 examples
1
feeling unhappy because something is not interesting or because you have nothing to do, or showing that you feel like this:

Examples:

It was a cold, wet day and the children were bored.
bored with I am beginning to get bored with eating salad.
bored of She was getting bored of listening to the same thing every day.
There was a bored expression on her face.
Thirty bored students looked back at me.
2
feeling tired and unhappy because something is not interesting or because you have nothing to do:

Examples:

He was getting bored doing the same thing every day.

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