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| Main Entry: | bored |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | uninterested |
| Synonyms: | blasé, disinterested, dull, fatigued, inattentive, spiritless, tired, sick and tired, turned off |
| Notes: | a board is a committee having supervisory powers, a plank, or food served to lodgers - while bored is tired of the world |
| Antonyms: | enthusiastic, excited, exhilarated, interested |
| Main Entry: | bore |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | drill hole |
| Synonyms: | burrow, mine, penetrate, perforate, pierce, pit, prick, punch, puncture, riddle, sink, tunnel, gouge out, ream |
| Main Entry: | bore |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cause weariness, disinterest |
| Synonyms: | afflict, annoy, be tedious, bend one's ear, bother, burn out, cloy, discomfort, drag, exhaust, fatigue, irk, irritate, jade, pall, pester, put to sleep, send to sleep, talk one's ear off, tire, trouble, turn one off, vex, wear, wear out, weary, worry |
| Antonyms: | amuse, charm, excite, interest, please |
| Main Entry: | blasé |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | nonchalant |
| Synonyms: | apathetic, bored, cool*, disenchanted, fed up*, indifferent, jaded, knowing, laid-back*, lukewarm*, mellow*, mundane, offhand, sophisticated, unconcerned, uninterested, unmoved, weary, worldly, been around twice, cloyed, disentranced, done it all, glutted, satiated, sick of, sophisticate, surfeited, unexcited, world-weary |
| Antonyms: | enthusiastic, excited |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | fed up |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | disgusted with |
| Synonyms: | annoyed, blasé, blue*, bored, depressed, discontented, dismal, dissatisfied, down, gloomy, glum, jaded, tired, weary, sated, satiated, sick and tired, surfeited, up to here |
| Antonyms: | happy, overjoyed, pleased |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | inattentive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | negligent, not paying attention |
| Synonyms: | absent, absentminded, apathetic, blind, bored, careless, distracted, distraught, diverted, dreamy, faraway, heedless, inadvertent, indifferent, listless, lost*, musing, neglectful, oblivious, off-guard*, preoccupied, rapt, regardless, remiss, removed, scatterbrained*, thoughtless, unconscious, unheeding, unmindful, unobservant, unthinking, vague, distrait, inobservant, out to lunch, undiscerning, unnoticing, unobserving, unperceiving, unwatchful |
| Antonyms: | attentive, heedful, noticing, observant, looking |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | jaded |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | exhausted, indifferent |
| Synonyms: | blah*, blasé, bored, cool*, dulled, fatigued, fed up*, mellow, spent, tired, weary, worn, worn-out, been around, done it all, fagged, had it, sated, satiated, sick of, surfeited, tired-out, up to here, wearied, worn-down |
| Antonyms: | fresh, unused |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | listless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | spiritless, without energy |
| Synonyms: | absent, abstracted, apathetic, blah*, bored, careless, dormant, dreamy, drowsy, dull, easygoing, enervated, faint, heavy, heedless, impassive, inanimate, inattentive, indifferent, indolent, inert, insouciant, lackadaisical, laid-back*, languid, languishing, leaden, lethargic, lifeless, limp, lukewarm, neutral, passive, phlegmatic, slack, sleepy, slow, sluggish, stupid, supine, thoughtless, torpid, uninterested, vacant, energyless, lagging, languorous, lymphatic, mopish, out of it |
| Antonyms: | active, alert, attentive, energetic, lively, untired |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tired |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | exhausted, weary |
| Synonyms: | all in, annoyed, asleep, beat*, bored, broken-down, burned out, collapsing, consumed, dead on one's feet, distressed, dog-tired, done for*, done in*, drained, drooping, droopy, drowsy, empty, enervated, exasperated, fagged, faint, fatigued, fed up*, finished, flagging, haggard, irked, irritated, jaded, narcoleptic, overtaxed, overworked, petered out, played out, pooped*, prostrated, run-down, sick of, sleepy, spent, stale, tuckered out*, wasted, worn, worn out |
| Antonyms: | activated, active, energized, fired up, fresh, invigorated, refreshed, rested |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | uninterested |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | oblivious to |
| Synonyms: | aloof, apathetic, blasé, bored, casual, could care less, detached, disinterested, distant, impassive, indifferent, listless, remote, thick-skinned*, unconcerned, unresponsive, weary, withdrawn, bored stiff, going through motions, hard-hearted, incurious, turned off, uncurious, uninvolved |
| Antonyms: | concerned, enthusiastic, feeling, interested, caring |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | weary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | tired |
| Synonyms: | beat*, bored, bushed, dead*, discontented, disgusted, done in*, drained, drooping, drowsy, enervated, exhausted, fatigued, fed up, impatient, indifferent, jaded, overworked, pooped*, punchy*, sick, sleepy, spent*, taxed, wearing, worn out, zonked*, all in, bone-tired, burned out, dead tired, dog-tired, fagged, flagging, had it, knocked out, out of gas, ready to drop, sick and tired, wearied, wiped out |
| Antonyms: | energetic, fresh, lively, activated, untired |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | punched |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | perforated |
| Synonyms: | bored, stamped, dented, dinted, embossed, imprinted, needled, pierced, pricked, punctured, tapped |
| Main Entry: | sophisticated |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | cosmopolitan, cultured |
| Synonyms: | adult, artificial, blasé, bored, cool*, cynical, disenchanted, disillusioned, experienced, into*, jaded, knowing, laid-back*, mature, practical, practiced, refined, seasoned, sharp, skeptical, smooth, studied, suave, svelte, urbane, well-bred, with it*, worldly, been around, citified, couth, cultivated, in, in the know, jet-set, mondaine, on to, schooled, stagy, streetwise, switched on, uptown, wise to, wised up, world-weary, worldly wise |
| Antonyms: | naive, uncultivated, uncultured, unrefined, unsophisticated |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | sick |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fed up, displeased |
| Synonyms: | blasé, bored, disgusted, jaded, tired, weary, revolted, satiated, up to here with |
| Antonyms: | content, happy, pleased, satisfied |
| Main Entry: | annoy |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | irritate, upset |
| Synonyms: | abrade, agitate, badger, bedevil, beleaguer, bore, bother, break, bug, chafe, displease, distress, disturb, egg on*, exasperate, gall, get, gnaw, harass, harry, henpeck, irk, madden, miff, nag, needle, nettle, nudge, peeve, perturb, pester, plague, provoke, push button, ride, rile, ruffle, tease, trouble, turn off*, vex, worry, T-off, ask for it, be at, be on the back of, burn up, fire up, heat up, hit where one lives, make waves, tick off*, work on |
| Antonyms: | aid, gratify, please, soothe, make happy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | bother |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | harass, annoy; give trouble |
| Synonyms: | afflict, aggravate, agitate, alarm, badger, bedevil, bore, browbeat, concern, cross, discommode, disconcert, disgust, dismay, displease, disquiet, distress, disturb, eat, embarrass, exacerbate, exasperate, goad, grieve, harry, hinder, hurt, impede, inconvenience, insult, irk, irritate, molest, nag, needle, nudge, pain, perplex, perturb, pester, pick on, plague, provoke, pursue, put out, ride, scare, spite, tantalize, taunt, tease, torment, trouble, upset, vex, worry, carp at, grate on, intrude upon |
| Antonyms: | aid, help, please |
| Main Entry: | dig |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | delve into; hollow out |
| Synonyms: | bore, break up, bulldoze, burrow, cat, channel, clean, concave, deepen, depress, discover, dredge, drill, drive, enter, excavate, exhume, go into, gouge, grub, harvest, investigate, mine, penetrate, pierce, pit, probe, produce, quarry, root, rout, sap, scoop, search, shovel, sift, spade, till, tunnel, turn over, uncover, undermine, unearth, dig down, fork out, hoe, root out, scoop out |
| Antonyms: | fill |
| Main Entry: | gape |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | gawk |
| Synonyms: | beam, bore, eye, focus, glare, gloat, look, ogle, peer, rubberneck*, stare, take in*, wonder, yawp*, eyeball, get a load of, get an eyeful, give the eye, goggle, size up* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gawk |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stare at in amazement |
| Synonyms: | bore*, gape, gaze, glare, gloat, look, ogle, peer, rubberneck*, yawp*, eyeball, goggle |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gaze |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stare at |
| Synonyms: | admire, beam*, bore*, contemplate, eye, gape, gawk, glare, gloat, inspect, lamp*, look, moon*, observe, ogle, peek, peep, peer, pin*, pipe*, regard, rubber*, rubberneck*, scrutinize, see, survey, take in*, view, watch, wonder, eyeball, get a load of, get an eyeful, look fixedly, size up* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
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