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irksome
adjective
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
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ˈɚksəm
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adjective
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
“a boring evening with uninteresting people”
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a boring evening with uninteresting people
the deadening effect of some routine tasks
a dull play
his competent but dull performance
a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention
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