boring

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Verb 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Related terms 1.3.3 Translations 1.4 Anagrams 2 Dutch 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

•  Audio (US)^{help, file}

• Rhymes: -ɔːrɪŋ

[edit] Verb

boring

1. Present participle of bore.

[edit] Adjective

boring (comparative more boring, superlative most boring)

1. That which incites boredom in a person.

[edit] Synonyms

• dull, mind-numbing (colloquial), tedious
• See also Wikisaurus:boring

[edit] Related terms

• bore
• bored
• boredom

[edit] Translations

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: bginor
• orbing
• robing

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Etymology

bor (“‘stem of boren’”) +‎ -ing

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Belgium)  boring^{help, file}

[edit] Noun

boring f. (plural boringen)

1. drilling

   offshoreboring — offshore drilling