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- [bawr-ing, bohr-]
- /ˈbɔr ɪŋ, ˈboʊr-/
- /ˈbɔː.rɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bawr-ing, bohr-]
- /ˈbɔr ɪŋ, ˈboʊr-/
Definitions of boringly word
- adjective boringly causing or marked by boredom: a boring discussion; to have a boring time. 1
- adverb boringly In a boring manner. 0
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Origin of boringly
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; bore1 + -ing2
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Parts of speech for Boringly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
boringly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
boringly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for boringly
adv boringly
- repeatedly — done, made, or said again and again: repeated attempts.
- too much — an excess of
- at length — If someone does something at length, they do it after a long period of time.
- in detail — an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- lengthily — having or being of great length; very long: a lengthy journey.
Antonyms for boringly
adverb boringly
- compellingly — in a way that demands attention and interest
- entertainingly — In an entertaining manner.
- excitingly — In an exciting manner.
- interestingly — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
- mesmerizingly — In a way or to an extent that mesmerizes.
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