"boreout" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Blend of bore + burnout Etymology templates: {{blend|en|bore|burnout}} Blend of bore + burnout Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} boreout (uncountable)
  1. (informal) A malaise due to excessive boredom at work Tags: informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-boreout-en-noun-WqGYqCWp Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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