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- US Pronunciation
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- [bawr-ing, bohr-]
- /ˈbɔr ɪŋ, ˈboʊr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bawr-ing, bohr-]
- /ˈbɔr ɪŋ, ˈboʊr-/
Definitions of boringness word
- noun boringness the quality of being boring 3
- adjective boringness causing or marked by boredom: a boring discussion; to have a boring time. 1
- noun boringness The state or condition of being boring. 0
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Origin of boringness
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 Boringness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
boringness 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.
boringness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for boringness
noun boringness
- insipidness — without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities; vapid: an insipid personality.
- dreariness — causing sadness or gloom.
- drabness — dull; cheerless; lacking in spirit, brightness, etc.
- jejune — without interest or significance; dull; insipid: a jejune novel.
- lifeless — not endowed with life; having no life; inanimate: lifeless matter.
Antonyms for boringness
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