BOREDOM Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word boredom. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BOREDOM
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ennui | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling of being bored by something tedious | ||||||||
tedium | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling of being bored by something tedious • dullness owing to length or slowness | ||||||||
dullness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being slow to understand • the quality of lacking interestingness • a lack of visual brightness • lack of sensibility • without sharpness or clearness of edge or point | ||||||||
lethargy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||||
listlessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of lack of interest or energy • inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy | ||||||||
monotony | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety • constancy of tone or pitch or inflection | ||||||||
weariness | nounn | |||||||
noun • temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work |