Associations to the word «Boredom»

Wiktionary

BOREDOM, noun. (uncountable) The state of being bored.
BOREDOM, noun. (countable) An instance or period of a state of being bored; a variety of bored state.

Dictionary definition

BOREDOM, noun. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats