скучный — meaning in English
skuchnyy
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English meaning
- bland adj Lacking strong flavour; mild or tasteless.
- boring adj Causing boredom; dull and uninteresting.
- dull adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
- humdrum adjective Dull, monotonous, and lacking excitement.
- insipid adjective Lacking flavor; bland.
- monotonous adj Tediously repetitive or lacking variety.
- mundane adj Ordinary and unremarkable; part of everyday routine rather than exciting or unusual.
- ponderous adj Very heavy in weight.
- stodgy adj Dull and old-fashioned.
- tedious adj Boring and drawn out, especially because it takes a long time or is repetitive.
- tiresome adj Causing boredom or mild annoyance because it drags on or is repetitive.
- vapid adj Lacking any interest, energy, or flavor; dull and unremarkable.
Senses
скучный is used for these senses in English:
- bland (figurative) Lacking interest; boring; dull.
- boring Causing boredom or tiredness; making one feel tired and impatient.
- dull Boring; not exciting or interesting.
- ho-hum (dated, US, Canada) Boring; not interesting or novel.
- humdrum Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.
- insipid Flat; lacking character or definition.
- monotonous Tedious, repetitious, or lacking in variety.
- mundane Tedious; repetitive and boring.
bland — full definition
- adj Lacking strong flavour; mild or tasteless.
- adj Lacking excitement, character, or interest.
boring — full definition
- adj Causing boredom; dull and uninteresting.
- noun The process of drilling holes, especially in manufacturing or engineering.
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