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excruciating

Thesaurus>not interesting or exciting>excruciating
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NOT INTERESTING OR EXCITING

She went over the plot of the book in excruciating detail.
Synonyms and examples
boring
That was such a boring film I nearly fell asleep during it.
deadlyinformal
His latest film was just deadly. I left after the first hour!
mind-numbing
The incident was described in a mind-numbing, 400-page report so dense that no one read it.
mehinformal
The story was pretty meh.
blahinformal
"How was the film?" "Pretty blah. I wasn't that impressed."
monotonous
His job had become joyless and monotonous.
pedestrianformaldisapproving
The script was nothing but uninteresting, pedestrian storytelling.
drydisapproving
The story was dry and lifeless.
ponderousformalmainlydisapproving
The dialogue was ponderous and self-important, and it ruined the film.
turgidformal
Her latest book was 250 pages of turgid, stilted prose.
draggyinformal
His speech was pretty draggy in the middle, but it started and ended well.
one-dimensional
The book would be better if the characters weren't so one-dimensional.
dull
She gave one of the dullest lectures I've ever heard.
humdrum
They didn't like the humdrum, day-to-day work involved in running a business.
ho-hum
The camera has a solid, if ho-hum, design.
tedious
Signing all these documents over and over again is so tedious.
wearisomeformal
The conversation grew wearisome, and his attention strayed.
drabdisapproving
The office park is so drab.
colourless
His prose was dry and colourless.
monochromeUK
She thought of her old job as monochrome and dull.
drearydisapproving
My mother's days were taken up with dreary little tasks like folding clothes or getting the post.
grey
They felt that their work was grey and meaningless.
Antonym and example
exciting
We've got an exciting day at the park planned!
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See also
bored
bored stiffinformal
bored out of your mindinformal
be tired of
weary of
blasé
restless
apathetic
boredom
tedium
tediousness
weariness
ennuiliterary
drearinessdisapproving
dullness
monotony
drabnessdisapproving
turgidityformal
longueurliterary
boredisapproving
crashing boreinformal
snoozeinformal
snoozefestinformal
a yawninformal
a wet weekendUK
draginformal
dripinformaldisapproving

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If someone or something is boring, they arenot interesting or exciting. If you are bored, you feelunhappy because nothing interesting is happening. Boredom isthe state of being unhappy and uninterestedin things. A bore isa person or thing that is not exciting or interesting.

PAINFUL

His injury caused excruciating headaches.
Synonyms and examples
painful
Her ankle was still painful if she put weight on it.
sore
My feet are sore from walking around all day.
tender
The glands in my neck feel really tender.
sensitive
My face was bright red and sensitive to the touch.
agonizing
She felt an agonizing blow to the back of her head.
severe
See your doctor if the pain is severe.
bad
The pain was so bad that I couldn't walk.
unbearable
The pain was unbearable. I could hardly breathe.
acute
They treat patients with acute pain from surgery and accidents.
chronic
Hundreds of people are living with chronic pain.
sharp
He complained of a sharp pain that felt like a knife going into his back.
Antonym and example
painless
It is a completely painless procedure.
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See also
pain
agony
soreness
ache
discomfort
sting
throb
throbbing
stab
stabbing pain
twinge
hurt
smart
rub
act up
play upUKinformal
be killing youinformal

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Painis a feeling of physical suffering that you get from an injury or an illness. You can also talk about things thatcause pain. You can call the things that cause you physical painpainful.
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