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BORED Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word bored. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word bored. (close relations)
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apathetic
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• showing little or no emotion or animation

• marked by a lack of interest

disinterested
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unaffected by self-interest

indifferent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by a lack of interest

• showing no care or concern in attitude or action

• (usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed

• (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other

• fairly poor to not very good

• having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive

• marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another

• characterized by a lack of partiality

• being neither good nor bad

• neither too great nor too little

unconcerned
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking in interest or care or feeling

adjective satellite

• easy in mind; not worried

• not occupied or engaged with

unengaged
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not busy or occupied; free

• not promised in marriage

uninterested
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not having or showing interest

adjective satellite

• having no care or interest in knowing

aegir
nounn
noun

• a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

bore-hole
nounn
noun

• a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes

caliber
nounn
noun

• a degree or grade of excellence or worth

• diameter of a tube or gun barrel

calibre
nounn
noun

• a degree or grade of excellence or worth

• diameter of a tube or gun barrel

drill
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)

• similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored

• systematic training by multiple repetitions

• (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms

verb

• make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

• train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons

• learn by repetition

• teach by repetition

• undergo military training or do military exercises

dullard
nounn
noun

• a person who is not very bright

• a person who evokes boredom

eager
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy

noun

• a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

eagre
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

gauge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

• accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared

• the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train

• the thickness of wire

• diameter of a tube or gun barrel

verb

• judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

• rub to a uniform size

• determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation

• measure precisely and against a standard

• adapt to a specified measurement

• mix in specific proportions

tire
verb, nounv, n
noun

• hoop that covers a wheel

verb

• lose interest or become bored with something or somebody

• exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

• deplete

• cause to be bored

drill hole
noun

• a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes

tidal bore
nounn
noun

• a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

Best Hypernyms For BORED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bored, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
diameter disunite divide excavation part separate
Phrases (4)
disagreeable persontidal currenttidal flowunpleasant person
Abbreviations (1)
diam

Alternatives for APATHETIC

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