Meaning & use
boring
Not interesting or exciting; causing a feeling of tiredness or weariness.
See it in a sentence
The lecture was so boring that half the class fell asleep.
He found the small talk at the party unbearably boring.
A note on using this word
"Boring" describes something that causes boredom, while "bored" describes the person who feels it.
Words with a similar meaning
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Words with an opposite meaning
excitinginteresting
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