gelangweilt
Translation
bored
Examples
Ich bin gelangweilt.
I am bored.
Er macht ein gelangweiltes Gesicht.
He's making a bored face.
Grammar Patterns
((sein)) gelangweilt to be bored Ich bin gelangweilt.
gelangweilt ((von+3)) to be bored by sth. Sie ist von seiner Rede gelangweilt.
Similar Words
Synonyms: uninterested; Antonyms: interested, excited
Etymology
From 'lang' (long) + 'Weile' (a while, period of time). A 'long while' causes boredom.
Memory Tips
Remember the difference: 'gelangweilt' is how a person feels (bored), while 'langweilig' describes something that causes boredom (boring).