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[たい(退)·くつ()]
taikutsu
noun, na adjective, suru verb

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[たい()·くつ()]
taikutsu
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English Meaning(s) for 退屈

noun, na adjective
  1. tedium; boredom; dullness
suru verb
  1. to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

Definition and Synonyms for 退屈

Jade lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
Synonyms: 倦む, 倦怠, 退屈, 飽きる
Slow so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Synonyms: 退屈
Arid lacking sufficient water or rainfall
Synonyms: 退屈
Boredom the feeling of being bored by something tedious
Synonyms: アンニュイ, 倦怠, 無為無聊, 無聊, 退屈

Meanings for each kanji in 退屈

» retreat; withdraw; retire; resign; repel; expel; reject
» yield; bend; flinch; submit

Categories 退屈 is a member of

Degenerate grow worse
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Dissatisfaction the feeling of being displeased and discontent
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Sample Sentences for 退屈

His jokes are always flat.
Perfection is a trifle dull.
His speech irritates me.
The boy was bored with home routines that were dull and unchanging.
What makes life dreary is the want of motivation.

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