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drilling, boringnoun

the act of drilling

Antonyms:
interesting

Synonyms:
boring, oil production, drilling
boring, drilling, oil productionadjective

the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum

Antonyms:
interesting

Synonyms:
oil production, boring, drilling
boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisomeadjective

so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

«a boring evening with uninteresting people»; «the deadening effect of some routine tasks»; «a dull play»; «his competent but dull performance»; «a ho-hum speaker who couldn’t capture their attention»; «what an irksome task the writing of long letters is»- Edmund Burke; «tedious days on the train»; «the tiresome chirping of a cricket»- Mark Twain; «other people’s dreams are dreadfully wearisome»

Antonyms:
interesting

Synonyms:
dull, dim, windy, wearisome, wordy, dense, muted, boring, verbose, dumb, leaden, tedious, slow, sluggish, obtuse, deadening, tiresome, muffled, ho-hum, long-winded, irksome, thudding, softened

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Brian Wansink:

These findings are important to dieters because they show that promoting adventurous eating may provide a way for people– especially women– to lose or maintain weight without feeling restricted by a strict diet, instead of sticking with the same boring salad, start by adding something new.
Morgan Stanley:

The Importance of ‘Boring’ Questions, while they may be ‘dry’ in nature, we argue such questions are extremely important for a highly-levered and cash-hungry company.
Ben Gazzara:

I hate just showing up, hitting a mark, doing your work, and going home. It’s very boring. But being part of the creation of the whole thing is very exciting.
Christian Walker:

Republicans, we say we do n’t play ‘ identity politics ’ and then you ran this man mainly because he was the same skin color as his opponent with no background other than football, a boring old Republican could have won.
Og Mandino:

The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams.

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Synonyms of boring

adjective
as in tiring
verb
as in drilling
as in pushing
as in exhausting
as in tiring
as in drilling
as in pushing
as in exhausting
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adjective

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as in tiring

causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest

I wish this book weren’t so boring; I keep falling asleep whenever I try to read it

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tiring
dull
stupid
slow
old
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weary
uninteresting
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exhausting
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ho—hum
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mind—numbing
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longsome
poky
lumbering

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involving
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awesome
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hair—raising
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boring

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verb (1)

present participle of bore

as in drilling

to make a hole or series of holes in

some woodpecker bored holes in our tree in the backyard

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drilling
piercing
punching
poking
puncturing
holing
tapping
riddling
cutting
perforating
penetrating
grooving
broaching
breaking
prickling
gouging
pricking
splitting
excavating
slashing
hollowing
slitting
rending
rupturing
notching
gashing
burrowing (into)

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filling
sealing
plugging
patching

filling
sealing
plugging
patching

as in pushing

to force one’s way

with some effort, she bored through the throng of yelling protestors

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pushing
squeezing
jamming
crashing
shoving
bulldozing
jostling
pressing
thrusting
bulling
elbowing
shouldering
ramming
muscling

boring

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verb (2)

present participle of bore

as in exhausting

to make weary and restless by being dull or monotonous

the professor’s lifeless and unimaginative teaching style bored the students to death

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tiring
exhausting
wearying
draining
jading
discouraging
wearing
fatiguing
enervating
debilitating
putting to sleep
dispiriting
burning out
palling
disheartening
fagging
wearing out
enfeebling
disabling
dejecting
demoralizing
tuckering (out)
washing out
doing in

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