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скучный adj.stresses
gen. cut and dried; unmeaning (george serebryakov); anticlimax (savvin_se); bland (suburbian); annoying; deadish; incommodious; livelong; long winded (разговор); longsome; melancholic; mopish; troublesome; untoward; insipid (tp); a matter of fact; a matter-of-fact; dull as ditch-water; lackluster (о платье, жизни и т.п.) Lacking brightness, luster, or vitality; dull. See Synonyms at dull.The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. )Синонимы – lusterless, lustreless anita_storm); lacking in animation; lacking in gaiety; trite; nerdy (о человеке, всецело поглощённом чем-либо одним, особенно учёбой, компьютерами; характерный для такого человека: nerdy glasses – очки, как у ботаника / учёного зануды Taras); rebarbative; savorless (Супру); pallid (dull and uninteresting: a pallid performance The movie is a pallid version of the classic novel. VLZ_58); soul-destroying (Alexandinah); boring; tedious; dull; sad; barren; arid; dreary; irksome; humdrum; tiresome; vapid; monotonous; wearing; dry; dryasdust; heartbreaking; heavy; inanimate; insipid; jejune; languid; lifeless; monotone; pedestrian; ponderous; prolix; prosaic; prosy; repetitious; repetitive; stodgy (о человеке); stuffy; unreadable; weariful; wearisome; boresome; dead-alive; eventless; exsuccous; heavy-footed; humourless; longspun; prosaist; switched-off; unappetizing; undramatic; uninspiring; unlively; wearying; wisht; yawnful; matter-of-fact; mirthless; uninteresting; barren of interest; hack; hacker; hackney; prosaical; slow-footed; stupid; unimaginative (Anglophile); one-dimensional (NS); heavy footed; ho hum; matter of fact; slow footed; switched off; trying; savourless; flat; tame; long; slow; soggy; long-winded; prose; drab; cut-and-dried; quiet
Gruzovik bored
amer. logy (Сергій Саржевський)
amer., inf. draggy
austral., slang browned off
context. deadpan (Interex)
fig. vanilla (The vacation was vanilla but restful – Отпуск прошел скучно, но зато я отдохнул VLZ_58)
idiom. as interesting as watching grass (Taras); dead as a dodo; blow chunks (Interex); heavy going (VLZ_58)
inf. dry-toast (Bob's meetings are interesting for the first few minutes, but after that they're dry toast. Victorian); vegetable; mortal; dreadful; heart-breaking; moldy; mouldy; on the tame side (DoctorKto); ho-hum
Makarov. unanimated; antiseptic
obs. prosal; sportless; uncheering; uncheery; untowardly; wearish
psychol. weary
slang blah; dead; L7; no three-alarm fire; nowhere; the least; tired; wiped out; beige (The party is beige. Let's cruise .- Вечеринка скучная. Давай прогуляемся. Interex); punk (Interex); uncool (Interex); whitebread (Interex); nothing; square
uncom. witless
vulg. chicken-shit; dead ass; dead assed; drag-ass; drag-assed; dumb-ass
скучный. adj.
sl., teen. square (Исторически произошло от человека, чья цель в жизни — иметь три "квадрата" в день – работу, дом, 2,5 детей и т. д: He's a square, he won't dance. urbandictionary.com Santiago)
что-либо скучное adj.
gen. bore
скучно adv.
Gruzovik it is boring
скучным adj.
gen. dull
скучный: 370 phrases in 33 subjects
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