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单词 boredom
释义

boredomn.

Brit. /ˈbɔːdəm/, U.S. /ˈbɔrdəm/
Etymology: < bore n.2 + -dom suffix.
1. = boreism n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > tedious or dull person > behaviour or practice of tedious or dull person
boreism1833
boredom1864
stodgery1920
1864 Realm 10 Feb. 1 The complete art of boredom.
1879 ‘G. Eliot’ Theophrastus Such xv. 273 The male could assert his superiority and show a more vigorous boredom.
2. The state of being bored; tedium, ennui.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun]
sada1200
fastidiuma1398
irkingc1400
irksomeness1435
tediousness1482
tediation1485
annuisance1502
weariness1526
wearisomenessa1568
irk1570
languor1596
tedification1616
tedium1662
ennui1758
dullery1841
boredom1853
mawkishness1861
fed-'upness1910
mouldiness1916
browned-offness1938
noia1944
1853 C. Dickens Bleak House xxviii. 277 [Her] chronic malady of boredom.
1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda II. iv. xxx. 264 A man whose grace of bearing has long been moulded on an experience of boredom.
3. The class of bores as a whole.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > tedious or dull person > group of bores
boredom1883
1883 Good Words 24 115 Boredom rejoiced—gossip clapped her hands.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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