Sparse vs Boring - What's the difference?
sparse | boring |
Having widely spaced intervals.
Not dense; meager.
(obsolete) To scatter; to disperse.
A pit or hole which has been d.
* 1992 , J. Patrick Powers, Construction dewatering: new methods and applications , p. 191:
Fragments thrown up when something is bored or drilled.
As adjectives the difference between sparse and boring
is that sparse is having widely spaced intervals while boring is causing boredom.As verbs the difference between sparse and boring
is that sparse is to scatter; to disperse while boring is present participle of lang=en.As a noun boring is
a pit or hole which has been bored.sparse
English
Adjective
(er)Derived terms
* sparse array * sparse index * sparse matrixVerb
(spars)- (Spenser)
Anagrams
* * * * * * * ----boring
English
Noun
(en noun)- It is common in urban areas that a great many borings exist from prior construction work.
