| ADJECTIVE | all | boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome | so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness |
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| NOUN | act | boring, drilling | the act of drilling |
| act | boring, drilling, oil production | the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum |
| Sounds | bao'rihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness. | |
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| Example | "a boring evening with uninteresting people" | |
| Synonyms | deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome | |
| Broader | uninteresting | Arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement |
| Spanish | aburrido, agobiante, cargante, gris, latoso, monótono, pesado, tedioso | |
| Catalan | avorrit, carregós, empipador, gris, molest, monòton, pesat, tediós | |
| Nouns | boringness | extreme / extreme dullness |
| Adverbs | boringly | in a tedious manner |
| Meaning | The act of drilling. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | drilling | |
| Broader | creating by removal | The act of creating by removing something |
| Spanish | trepado, trepa | |
| Catalan | perforació | |
| Meaning | The act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum. | |
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| Synonyms | drilling, oil production | |
| Broader | production | (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale |
| Spanish | perforación, trepado, trepa | |
| Catalan | perforació | |
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