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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1. Amy Brandwein:

   Sometimes I make pasta in the morning, dinner seems to start for people now at 4:30, that's when the to-go and delivery orders started coming in. It's like everyone's so bored they can't wait to start dinner. For me, it's a much shorter day since coronavirus, by the clock -- but a much longer day by every other measure.

2. Eleanor Roosevelt:

   Never be bored, and you will never be boring.

3. A.E. Samaan:

   I could look into your eyes for the rest of my life and never get bored.

4. Andrew Cuomo:

   My gut says the weather is going to warm, people are bored, people want this over. They see the numbers going down. They can take false comfort, we never said it was over. We said the numbers are going down.

5. Dave Sullivan:

   Kia hit a home run with the Soul - they figured out how to keep it fresh and fun, apply this formula to a rear-wheel drive sedan and they might be able to go after a younger consumer who is bored with the played-out BMW 3-Series but wants to move out of their Soul they have had since college.