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bored Synonyms

Another word for bored

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• adjective (Context 1)

Feeling weary, restless, and impatient because one is unoccupied or lacks interest in one's current activity or surroundings.

Usage Example

"The children quickly grew uninterested during the long, rainy afternoon indoors."

Strongest
uninterested
Strong
weary
listless
fed up
restless
jaded
blasé
Weak
inattentive
apathetic
indifferent

Opposites of bored

The opposite of bored shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

interested
fascinated
engaged
enthralled
captivated
entertained
absorbed
amused
See all opposites of bored

• Nearby Words

borderline
bore
boreal
bored
boredly
boredom
borehole

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Bored. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/bored
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