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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The action of a bore; the condition of being a bore.
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sraz commented on the word boreism
Behavior of a boring person. Adopt this word on savethewords.org!
January 28, 2009
jmjarmstrong commented on the word boreism
JM avoids the company of those afflicted by boreism and never hestitates to repeatedly tell people about this
March 14, 2009
jmjarmstrong commented on the word boreism
JM declares war on boreism which means it’s a Bore War which entails warring against all manifestations and instances of boreism wherever and whenever encountered because war must be waged at any cost to put a halt to the rampant rise and growth in examples of boreism.
June 3, 2009
soozanne commented on the word boreism
The paleontologist's favorite boreism was drawing moustaches on the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
December 8, 2010