boredom
boredom
lack of interest
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boredom with Russian translation
boredom usage examples
Во время долгого перелёта скука заставила его дважды прочитать одну и ту же статью.
During the long flight, boredom made him read the same article twice.
Она рисовала простые рисунки, чтобы бороться со скукой в дождливые дни.
She drew simple pictures to fight boredom on rainy days.
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boredom belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
boredom synonyms
What's the difference between boredom / apathy / ennui / monotony / listlessness / restlessness
a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern; more of an emotional flatness
He felt apathy toward his job and rarely tried to improve.
a feeling of listless boredom often with a literary or existential flavour
He spoke of the ennui that comes with idle wealth.
sameness or repetitiveness that causes boredom
The monotony of the factory work wore her down.
lack of energy or enthusiasm, often physical as well as mental
Her listlessness after the illness was worrying.
inability to stay still or feel settled; desire for change rather than quiet boredom
The restlessness of the children made the long wait difficult.
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bite vs chew vs sting vs nip: разница между bite, chew, sting и nip
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carry vs wear vs take vs bring: разница между carry, wear, take и bring
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catch vs make vs take vs board: разница между catch, make, take и board
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How to pronounce boredom and what this word means
boredom means boredom. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce boredom
/ˈbɔːdəm/
boredom translation
boredom
boredom examples
During the long flight, boredom made him read the same article twice.
boredom transcription
/ˈbɔːdəm/, /ˈbɔrdəm/
Questions about this word
boredom meaning: what does it mean?
lack of interest
boredom pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
boredom is pronounced as /ˈbɔːdəm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
boredom definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
During the long flight, boredom made him read the same article twice. Translation: Во время долгого перелёта скука заставила его дважды прочитать одну и ту же статью.
Is boredom part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, boredom can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is boredom part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, boredom can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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