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Opposite of holding one's attention
“It was a boring movie with a predictable plot.”
(euphemistic) Opposite of strange or unusual, usually in a negative sense
“As expected, the vanilla ice-cream had a familiar flavor.”
Opposite of charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way
Opposite of having the power to charm or attract
Opposite of of interest, worth paying attention to
Opposite of thought-provoking in nature
“Simon's dull perspective of the world would often lead to awkward social interactions.”
Opposite of full of substance or interest
Opposite of producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind
“As the conversation progressed, Alice felt a vague sense of unease, since she reluctantly found herself believing that Abhay's point made some sense.”
Opposite of informative, containing lots of news
Opposite of having an exciting, exotic or fascinating quality
“There was absolutely no atmosphere and it was akin to being marooned on an unexotic island, with no one offering to top up our teapot.”
(rare) Opposite of instigating the curiosity or attention of someone
“I am sure the new Star Wars movie will be boring Robert who dislikes science fiction.”
(rare) Opposite of persuading someone to undertake or acquire something
“I was in the process of dissuading her from buying that expensive Chanel handbag.”
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