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boring | boringly |

As a noun boring

is a pit or hole which has been bored.

As a verb boring

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective boring

is causing boredom.

As an adverb boringly is

in a boring manner.

boring

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A pit or hole which has been d.
  • * 1992 , J. Patrick Powers, Construction dewatering: new methods and applications , p. 191:
    • It is common in urban areas that a great many borings exist from prior construction work.
  • Fragments thrown up when something is bored or drilled.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing boredom.
    • What a boring film that was!

    Synonyms

    * dull, mind-numbing (colloquial), tedious * See also

    Derived terms

    * *

    Related terms

    * bore * bored * boredom

    Anagrams

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    boringly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a boring manner.
    • The professor droned on boringly , putting his class to sleep.