Boring vs Borring
Learn correct “boring” vs incorrect “borring.”
borring
Incorrect spelling - Borring adds an unnecessary extra “r.”
"borring" is a common misspelling of "boring". Always use "boring" when referring to the correct word.
boring
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
Boring means dull or uninteresting.
Definition of boring
"boring": Boring means dull or uninteresting.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for boring
- • dull
- • tiresome
- • uninteresting
Usage Examples
"Correct:" The lecture was boring.
"Correct:" This movie is boring.
"Correct:" He found the task boring.
"Correct:" The class felt boring today.
"Incorrect:" The lecture was borring.
"Incorrect:" This movie is borring.
Notes:
- • Never double the 'r' in boring.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Boring.
Q: Is 'borring' correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Not interesting.
Q: Example?
A: The class was boring.
Q: Tip?
A: Comes from 'bore' → boring.
Summary
"Boring is correct; ‘borring’ mistakenly doubles the 'r' and is never used."