| dull | adj 1. uninteresting, boring, membosankan: a ~ weekend, hujung minggu yg membosankan; the lecture was so ~ that many students fell asleep, kuliah itu begitu membosankan hingga ramai penuntut yg tertidur; a ~ film, filem yg membosankan; 2. not very lively, listless, mambar, tdk bersemangat: at first she was rather talkative, but after a few hours she became ~ and quiet, mula-mula dia agak ramah, tetapi setelah beberapa jam, dia menjadi mambar dan senyap; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| drudgery | n kerja yg sukar dan membosankan; the ~ of, sukar dan membosankan: she hates the ~ of household chores, dia benci akan kerja-kerja rumah yg sukar dan membosankan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| proxy | adj menjemukan, membosankan: he has turned into a ~ old man, dia berubah menjadi orang tua yg membosankan; his style is ~ and tedious, gayanya menjemukan dan membosankan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| vapid | adj insipid, lacking zest or interest, membosankan: the ~ chatter at cocktail parties, celoteh yg membosankan di majlis koktel; don’t waste your time arguing with that ~ person, jangan buang masa bertengkar dgn orang yg membosankan itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dry | mencadangkan supaya saya mencari kerja di tempat lain; 15. uninteresting, dull, membosankan: his lecture was rather ~, ceramahnya agak membosankan; this book is too ~ for schoolchildren, buku ini terlalu membosankan utk dibaca oleh kanak-kanak sekolah; 16. without butter or jam, kosong: ~ bread, roti kosong; 17. (of wine etc) tdk manis; 18. solid as opposed to liquid, kering: ~ goods, barang-barang kering; 19. in powder form, serbuk: ~ shampoo, syampu serbuk; 20. bare, plain, sebenar: the ~ facts, fakta-fakta yg sebenar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bore2 | n so. or st dull, uninteresting, (sso, sst yg) membosankan: he’s the biggest ~ I’ve ever met, dialah orang yg paling membosankan yg pernah saya temui; the meeting was such a ~, mesyuarat itu sungguh membosankan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| boring | adj membosankan: a ~ performance, persembahan yg membosankan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| humdrum | adj membosankan, menjemukan: a ~ task, tugas yg membosankan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| grind | n 1. (colloq) laborious routine, kerja berat yg /membosankan, menjemukan, menjelakkan/: compiling a dictionary is a ~, menyusun kamus merupakan kerja berat yg membosankan; daily ~, kerja /harian, sehari-hari/ yg /membosankan, menjemukan, menjelakkan/; 2. certain grade of pulverization (of coffee beans etc) serbuk kisaran: a fine ~, serbuk kisaran yg halus; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| tiresome | adj membosankan, menjemukan: what a ~ woman!, perempuan yg membosankan; I’ve got to go to some ~ dinner tonight, malam ini saya terpaksa pergi ke majlis makan malam yg menjemukan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |