boredoms

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A form of boredom — The state of being bored.

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of boredom

    This profound boredom, he states, is the basis of the two other boredoms.

    2007, Rivca Gordon, Existential Thinking: Blessings and Pitfalls, page 76
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    29: Acknowledge small boredoms All of us experience small boredoms at work—routine, seemingly dull events that we often take for granted: […].

    2006, Michael Carroll, Awake at Work: 35 Practical Buddhist Principles for Discovering Clarity and Balance in the Midst of Work's Chaos, page 184

    In the pattern now familiar from Jane Eyre, Isabel Archer's boredoms spur her to leave America under her eccentric aunt Lydia's wing […].

    2009, Lee Anna Maynard, Beautiful Boredom: Idleness and Feminine Self-Realization in the Victorian Novel, page 13
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