BORED, BORING

BORED, BORING

If you are bored with what you are doing, you are not interested in it and wish that you were doing something else.

1. We were all bored with the prospect of another day’s school.
2. I could never be bored with football.

You can also say that you are bored when you feel that you have nothing to do and wish that you were doing something.

3. She said she was bored just hanging around the house with the kid.
4. Bored, he joined an amateur theatre group for something to do in the evenings.

An activity or person that is boring makes you feel bored.

5. For me the most boring task is cleaning the machine.
6. Later on, when a lecturer was boring, one could entertain oneself with one’s own thoughts.
7. ‘Was it a boring journey?’ I asked.