Boring and Grinding

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Boring adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

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Grinding and boring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grinding" instead an adjective "Boring".

Nearby Words: bore, bored

Grinding noun - A harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears).

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Boring and grinding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boring" instead an adjective "Grinding".

Nearby Words: grind, grinder, grinded

Grinding. It gets boring fast to kill the same enemies over and over, but the added experience, cash and items obtained this way will make the next boss fight so much easier to win.

Source: Boring But Practical / Videogames
Boring but Practical: You may spend a lot of time in the first few areas level grinding. Why?

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy Tactics
For the most part, cheating is discouraged, though doing boring parts (like grinding for levels in RPGs) "off-camera" is encouraged.

Source: Let's Play

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