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单词 irksome
释义
Irksome
adj satadj.allso lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Synset:boring deadening dull ho-hum slow tedious tiresome wearisome
Examples:
  • a boring evening with uninteresting people
  • the deadening effect of some routine tasks
  • a dull play
  • his competent but dull performance
  • a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention
  • what an irksome task the writing of long letters is - Edmund Burke
  • tedious days on the train
  • the tiresome chirping of a cricket - Mark Twain
  • other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome
Antonyms:interesting
Derivationally Related Form:boringnessdullnesstediumtediousnesstiresomeness
Inherited Hypernyms:boring
Similar to:uninteresting
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