Synonyms for bored
bored

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. bored, world-wearyadjective

   tired of the world

   "bored with life"; "strolled through the museum with a bored air"

   Synonyms:
   blase, world-weary

   Antonyms:
   interested, rested

2. blase, boredadjective

   uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence

   "his blase indifference"; "a petulant blase air"; "the bored gaze of the successful film star"

   Synonyms:
   blase, world-weary, worldly

   Antonyms:
   rested, interested

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. unstimulated

   the student was unstimulated by the lecture about atoms.

   Submitted by rebecca.hayward2012 on July 5, 2021  

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "bored":

   drilled, boring, boredom

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How to use bored in a sentence?

1. William H. Borah:

   My boredom threshold is low at the best of times but I have spent more time being slowly and excruciatingly bored by children than any other section of the human race.

2. Bella Thorne:

   It would be so sad [ if I quit because of ] the media and ‘ cancel culture ’ and all the annoying people sitting behind a screen wanting to bully people off the internet for no other reason than they’re bored with their own lives.

3. Zelda Fitzgerald, 1922:

   [S]he refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.

4. Oprah Winfrey:

   I'm never bored, because I always have Oprah Winfrey, i never feel alone, have never felt alone, because I just love being with Oprah Winfrey.

5. Richard Harris:

   Today's billionaires would have all bought into it as a cool place to live. But then they got bored with it.