bores Antonyms
Meaning of bores
bores
to make one's way steadily especially against resistance, something that is devoid of interest, to move forward steadily especially by overcoming an opposing force, the long usually cylindrical hollow part of something (as a tube or artery), to make by boring or digging away material, the diameter of a hole or tube, a dull or tiresome person, one that causes weariness and restlessness through lack of interest, the internal diameter of a tube (as a hypodermic needle, catheter, or sound), to make a hole by or as if by boring, a usually cylindrical hole made by or as if by the turning or twisting movement of a tool, to make a hole in especially with a drill, a borehole drilled especially to make an artesian well, to cause to feel weariness and restlessness through lack of interest, the inner surface of a hollow cylindrical object, an uninteresting person or thing, a hole made by or as if by boring, to make weary and restless by being dull or monotonous, the long usually cylindrical hollow part of something (such as a tube or gun barrel), the size of a bore, to pierce with a turning or twisting movement of a tool, to sink a mine shaft or well, a tidal flood with a high abrupt front, gauge sense 1a(2), a cavity (as in a gun barrel) shaped like a cylinder, the interior diameter of a gun barrel, to make (as a hole shaped like a cylinder) by boring or digging away material, the diameter of an engine cylinder
bores Sentence Examples
- He avoided social gatherings because he found them full of bores who only talked about themselves.
- Despite his attempts to engage in conversation, he couldn't help but feel like everyone around him were bores.
- The lecture was a complete bore, with the speaker droning on about obscure topics.
- She scrolled through her phone during the meeting to distract herself from the bores discussing mundane details.
- The party turned into a bore when the music stopped and everyone began discussing politics.
- He quickly excused himself from the dinner party, unable to endure another moment surrounded by bores.
- The book club meeting was a bore, with members arguing over trivial plot points.
- He sighed in relief when the conversation finally moved away from the bores discussing the weather.
- The conference became a bore as speaker after speaker presented dull and uninspiring content.
- She found solace in the company of her dog, preferring its quiet companionship over the company of bores at social gatherings.
FAQs About the word bores
to make one's way steadily especially against resistance, something that is devoid of interest, to move forward steadily especially by overcoming an opposing fo
yawns, drips, snoozes, yawners, snoozers, nudniks, nudnicks, droners,drags, pills
kicks, blasts,gases, rushes, gasses,uppers,
He avoided social gatherings because he found them full of bores who only talked about themselves.
Despite his attempts to engage in conversation, he couldn't help but feel like everyone around him were bores.
The lecture was a complete bore, with the speaker droning on about obscure topics.
She scrolled through her phone during the meeting to distract herself from the bores discussing mundane details.
