Phrases Expressing Boredom or Interest

This is painfully dull.

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Meaning

Extremely boring.

Examples

  • John: This presentation is going on forever.
  • Alice: I know, <b>this is painfully dull</b>.
  • John: I'm losing concentration.
  • Alice: Me too, <b>this is painfully dull</b>. I wish it would end already!