bore ‧ dom /ˈbɔːdəm $ ˈbɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ bore , ↑ boredom ; adjective : ↑ bored , ↑ boring ; verb : bore; adverb : boringly]
the feeling you have when you are bored, or the quality of being boring:
a game to relieve the boredom of a long journey
the sheer boredom of being in jail
boredom with
his boredom with life in a small town