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To be, or cause to be, wide open

To go to sleep, or fall asleep

To cause to become tired, weary or fatigued

Someone or something that inspires boredom

The fact or state of being boring, or of feeling bored

A state of low spirits

Common, having no unique or outstanding characteristics

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Verb

To be, or cause to be, wide open

“A gulf would yawn once again between nature and human intelligence.”

Verb

To go to sleep, or fall asleep

be in the arms of morpheus

be in the land of nod

have a lie-down

rest in the arms of morpheus

catch forty winks

be dead to the world

get some shut-eye

go out like a light

have forty winks

take forty winks

be in the land of Nod

sleep like a log

sleep like a top

snatch forty winks

be in the arms of Morpheus

rest in the arms of Morpheus

put your feet up

get some shuteye

get forty winks

catch some zeds

get your head down

go up the stairs to Bedfordshire

catch some few Zs

turn into a pumpkin

take a breather

refresh oneself

recharge one's batteries

let it all hang out

make yourself at home

entertain oneself

come up for air

catch one's breath

let yourself go

compose oneself

let your hair down

collect oneself

take a load off

take one's time

make less tense

put your head down

catch a few 'z' s

suspend proceedings

stop for a breath

take one's leisure

have a breather

take a chill pill

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Verb

To cause to become tired, weary or fatigued

wear to a frazzle

become fatigued

cause weariness

get the better of

run out of steam

become exhausted

wear oneself to a shadow

run into the ground

wear oneself to a frazzle

wear yourself out

tire yourself out

drain of energy

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Noun

Someone or something that inspires boredom

mind-numbing experience

poor performance

tiresome person

pain in the neck

pain in the bum

source of annoyance

pain in the backside

pain in the rear

boring situation

source of irritation

thorn in the flesh

thorn in one's side

bane of one's life

source of vexation

source of difficulty

source of aggravation

burr under someone's saddle

burr in someone's saddle

source of trouble

inopportuneness

pain in the behind

thorn in your side

cause of annoyance

source of disruption

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“She'd acted like coming down for her cousin's sixteenth birthday was going to be nothing but a big yawn.”

Noun

The fact or state of being boring, or of feeling bored

dissatisfaction

world-weariness

lack of variety

lack of variation

lack of excitement

featurelessness

long-windedness

interminableness

lack of interest

uninterestingness

commonplaceness

unimaginativeness

repetitiousness

unremarkableness

unchangeableness

standardization^US

standardisation^UK

characterlessness

lack of diversity

flavourlessness

conventionality

lack of imagination

lack of flavour

lack of originality

lack of inspiration

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Noun

A state of low spirits

disconsolateness

downheartedness

heavy-heartedness

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

broken-heartedness

slough of despond

dissatisfaction

low-spiritedness

heavyheartedness

heaviness of heart

clinical depression

endogenous depression

postnatal depression

one's black dog

reactive depression

heartbrokenness

fit of bad humour

fit of ill humour

fit of bad temper

fit of ill temper

mental suffering

disillusionment

world-weariness

emotional suffering

discontentedness

dark night of the soul

unconsolability

mental pressure

serious accident

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Adjective

Common, having no unique or outstanding characteristics

undistinguished

straightforward

run-of-the-mill

run of the mill

middle-of-the-road

common or garden

nothing to write home about

no great shakes

fair-to-middling

run-of-the-mine

dull as dishwater

fair to middling

unexceptionable

nothing special

lacking variety

par for the course

standardized^US

standardised^UK

non-stimulating

inconsequential

nothing to get excited about

sufficiently good

moderately good

lacking interest

lacking excitement

lacking variation

matter-of-course

unobjectionable

unsophisticated

nothing out of the ordinary

of no consequence

past their sell-by date

dull as ditchwater

soul-destroying

unprepossessing

blending into the background

run-of-the mill

unextraordinary

not amounting to much

readily available

widely available

nothing to shout about

barely adequate

well established

puts one to sleep

without variety

flat as pancake

of little consequence

of little importance

not worth mentioning

of no importance

of no great concern

recognizable^US

one-size-fits-all

across the board

recognisable^UK

neither one thing nor the other

better than nothing

only to be expected

individualistic

taken for granted

tried and tested

completely understandable

middle of the road

cheap and commonplace

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