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boring

('b/oU/r/I//N/ )

noun (n)

the act of drilling(noun.act)

Synonym:
drilling

source: wordnet30
the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum(noun.act)

Synonym:
drilling, oil production

source: wordnet30
The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks.(noun)

source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness(adj.all)

Example:
A boring evening with uninteresting people.

Synonym:
deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome

source: wordnet30

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