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bored
This adjective describes a subjective internal state of dissatisfaction resulting from a lack of stimulation. It is frequently confused with "boring," which describes the external cause of the feeling. While a lecture is boring, the student attending it is bored.
In social contexts, admitting to being bored can be perceived as rude or dismissive, as it implies that the current activity or company is insufficient to hold one's attention. Consequently, it is often modified by intensifiers like "deadly" or "utterly" to emphasize the severity of the apathy.
Meanings
Examples
The prince felt bored by the endless court etiquette.
He grew bored with his routine and decided to travel.