Definition of BORED

bored

Meanings

Verb

  • cause to be bored
  • make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
  • simple past and past participle of bore

Adjective Satellite

  • tired of the world
    • "bored with life"
    • "strolled through the museum with a bored air"
  • uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence
    • "the bored gaze of the successful film star"

Adj

  • Suffering from boredom; mildly annoyed and restless through having nothing to do.
  • Perforated by a hole or holes.

Origin / Etymology

From bore + -ed.

Synonyms

blase, bore, drill, tire, world-weary

Antonyms

interest

Scrabble Score: 8

bored is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bored is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bored is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

bored is a valid Words With Friends word