Definition of bored

"bored" in the verb sense

1. bore, tire

cause to be bored

2. bore, drill

make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

"don't drill here, there's a gas pipe"

"drill a hole into the wall"

"drill for oil"

"carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall"

"bored" in the adjective sense

1. bored, world-weary

tired of the world

"bored with life"

"strolled through the museum with a bored air"

2. blase, bored

uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence

"his blase indifference"

"a petulant blase air"

"the bored gaze of the successful film star"

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Quotations for bored

One must accustom one's self to be bored. [ Lady Bloomfield ]

Society is now one polished horde
Formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored. [ Byron ]

Formed of two mighty tribes, the bores and bored. [ Byron ]

To have no pain, and not be bored, is the utmost happiness possible to man on earth. [ Arthur Schopenhauer ]

To have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact, talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you. [ Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance ]

bored in Scrabble®

The word bored is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters bored:

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bored in Words With Friends™

The word bored is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters bored:

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Words containing the sequence bored

Words that start with bored (2 words)

Words with bored in them (3 words)

Word Growth involving bored

Shorter words in bored

or ore bore

re ore bore

re red

Longer words containing bored

arbored harbored

boredom

counterbored

labored belabored

labored laboredly

labored laboredness

labored nonlabored

labored outlabored

labored overlabored

labored unlabored

neighbored

rebored