Synset:boring deadening dull ho-hum irksome slow tedious wearisome
Examples:
- a boring evening with uninteresting people
- the deadening effect of some routine tasks
- a dull play
- his competent but dull performance
- a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention
- what an irksome task the writing of long letters is - Edmund Burke
- tedious days on the train
- the tiresome chirping of a cricket - Mark Twain
- other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome
Antonyms:interesting
Derivationally Related Form:boringnessdullnesstediumtediousnesstiresomeness
Inherited Hypernyms:boring
Similar to:uninteresting