Definition of boring

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • boring is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • boring is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • boring is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of boring


  • the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. drilling
    2. oil production
  • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a boring evening with uninteresting people

    Synonyms

    1. deadening
    2. dull
    3. ho-hum
    4. irksome
    5. slow
    6. tedious
    7. tiresome
    8. wearisome
  • the act of drilling (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. drilling

See definition of boring in Merriam Webster