Tiresomeness
21prolixity — Synonyms and related words: bedizenment, big mouth, boringness, candor, cloud of words, communicativeness, conversableness, dullness, duplication, duplication of effort, effusion, effusiveness, embellishment, expletive, extravagance, fat,… …
22tedium — Synonyms and related words: alliteration, angst, anguish, anxiety, assonance, banality, boredom, changelessness, cheerlessness, chime, colorlessness, dingdong, discomfort, discomposure, discontent, dislike, displeasure, disquiet, dissatisfaction …
23weariness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Exhaustion Nouns 1. weariness, tiredness, exhaustion, lethargy, lassitude, fatigue; drowsiness, languor, languidness; weakness, faintness. Slang, rack attack, three o clock syndrome. See dejection,… …
24boredom — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ennui, lack of interest, weariness, world weariness, taedium vitae (Latin), tedium, tiresomeness, apathy, wearisomeness, doldrums, listlessness, irksomeness, the blahs*; see also dullness 1 , indifference 1 , monotony . II… …
25bore — ‘make a hole’ [OE] and bore ‘be tiresome’ [18] are almost certainly two distinct words. The former comes ultimately from an Indo European base *bhor , *bhr , which produced Latin forāre ‘bore’ (whence English foramen ‘small anatomical opening’),… …
26tiresome — (adj.) tedious, c.1500, from TIRE (Cf. tire) (v.) + SOME (Cf. some). Related: Tiresomely; tiresomeness …
27tiresome — adjective causing one to feel bored or impatient. Derivatives tiresomely adverb tiresomeness noun …
28boredom — n. 1. Realm of bores, domain of bores, land of bores. 2. Bores, the aggregate of bores, all the bores. 3. Being bored, ennui, tedium, weariness, dulness. 4. Tiresomeness …
29ennui — n. [Fr.] Listlessness (for want of occupation), languor, tedium, lassitude, wearisomeness, tiresomeness, irksomeness …
30taedium — n. [L.] Wearisomeness, irksomeness, tiresomeness, tediousness …
