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Boring

/ˈbɔːrɪŋ/adjective / verb
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Boring describes something that causes a lack of interest or excitement, often leaving people feeling restless or disengaged due to its repetitive or unstimulating nature. In modern contexts, it's commonly used to critique everyday experiences like a dull movie or a monotonous job, but it also has a literal meaning in engineering as the process of drilling holes.

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