as in boredom
the state of being bored
I've just been stuck in the blahs lately
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boredom
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There’s a timeless feeling of childhood in the unstructured fluidity of their day, teetering on the border of dreaminess and boredom, its possibilities both expanded and limited by the boys’ imagination.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
6 Feb. 2026 -
The Benevolent Knights of the Raccoon, the group responsible for Armadillo Day, traced their origins to beer, boredom and Texas heritage.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Blahs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blahs. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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