Boredom Synonyms and Antonyms

bôrdəm
The condition of being bored
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. ennui
  2. tedium
  3. dullness
  4. apathy
  5. weariness
  6. lack of interest
  7. world-weariness
  8. taedium vitae (Latin)
  9. tiresomeness
  10. disinterest
  11. lethargy
  12. wearisomeness
  13. doldrums
  14. listlessness
  15. irksomeness
  16. fatigue
  17. the blahs
  18. boredness
  19. fed-upness
  20. life-weariness
Antonyms:
  1. interest
  2. excitement
  3. pleasure

Words Related to Boredom

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Boredom Sentence Examples

  • Tina likes to combat her boredom by reading a book.

  • Holding aloof from active affairs, he tried to relieve the incurable boredom of satiety in.

  • Boredom is normally what causes children to get themselves into trouble.

  • These folks use social networking as a remedy for boredom.

  • Boredom and lack of social interaction - Some seniors may find that without work they are socially isolated and need contact with others.

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