Boring — synonyms, boring antonyms, definition

1. boring (a)

apathetic arid barren burdensome cheerless depressing dim dragging drear dreary dry dull empty enthralling fascinating fatiguing fatuous flat foolish heavy • • •

2. boring (Adjective)

deadening deadly draggy ho-hum irksome mind-numbing unamusing

boring (Adjective) — So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness. ex. "a boring evening with uninteresting people"

3. boring (Noun)

drilling oil production

boring (Noun) — The act of drilling.

boring (Noun) — The act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum.

creating by removal production

4. boring (Verb)

tiring interesting

boring (Verb) — Cause to be bored.

boring (Verb) — Make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool. ex. "carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall"

cutting counter-drilling spudding trepanning