boredom
скука
lack of interest
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boredom belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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апатия — безразличие и отсутствие эмоций или мотивации
He felt apathy toward his job and rarely tried to improve.
эннюи — литературное чувство прихотливой, экзистенциальной скуки
He spoke of the ennui that comes with idle wealth.
монотонность — однообразие действий или звуков, вызывающее скуку
The monotony of the factory work wore her down.
вялость — отсутствие энергии и интереса, физическая и эмоциональная
Her listlessness after the illness was worrying.
беспокойство/тесно связанная с жаждой перемен, не просто скука
The restlessness of the children made the long wait difficult.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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What does boredom mean?
lack of interest
How do you pronounce boredom?
boredom is pronounced as /ˈbɔːdəm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is boredom used in a sentence?
During the long flight, boredom made him read the same article twice. Translation: Во время долгого перелёта скука заставила его дважды прочитать одну и ту же статью.
Is boredom part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, boredom (скука) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is boredom part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, boredom (скука) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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