boreout

noun

boreout

noun

Etymology Blend of bore + burnout.

1

Informal A malaise due to excessive boredom at work.

  • Unfortunately, it is burnout that always gets noticed and people with boreout usually don't do much about their state of despondency.2016 June 17, “Boreout is the new age burnout!”, in The Times of India:

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