complete bore
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describes someone who is entirely boring
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- He's a complete bore; all he ever talks about is his stamp collection.
- I'm sorry, but I find your new colleague to be a complete bore.
- She complained that her blind date was a complete bore who only spoke about himself.
- The guest speaker was, to be frank, a complete bore.
- Don't you think that professor is a complete bore? I almost fell asleep in his class.
- Everyone avoided him at the party because he was known to be a complete bore.
- His brother is fascinating, but he, I'm afraid, is a complete bore.
- I was worried they would think I was a complete bore for not drinking.
- No one wants to get stuck next to a complete bore at a dinner party.
- It's a shame; he's very intelligent but a complete bore in social situations.