bored1
Syllabification: (bored)
Pronunciation: /bôrd/
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Definition of bored
adjective
Derivatives
Pronunciation: /ˈbɔːdli/
adverb
The traditional constructions for bored are bored by or bored with. The construction bored of emerged more recently, and is extremely common, especially in informal language. Although it is perfectly logical by analogy with constructions such as tired of, it is not fully accepted in standard English.