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  <Lexicon id="oewn" label="Open English Wordnet" language="en" email="english-wordnet@googlegroups.com" license="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" version="2024" url="https://github.com/globalwordnet/english-wordnet">
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-boring-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="boring" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>ˈbɔːɹɪŋ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-boring-a-01348155-s" synset="oewn-01348155-s" dc:identifier="boring%5:00:00:uninteresting:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-boringness-n-05213274-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-deadening-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="deadening" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-deadening-a-01348155-s" synset="oewn-01348155-s" dc:identifier="deadening%5:00:00:uninteresting:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-dull-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="dull" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>dʌl</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-dull-a-01348155-s" synset="oewn-01348155-s" dc:identifier="dull%5:00:01:uninteresting:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-dullness-n-05213007-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-ho-hum-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="ho-hum" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-ho-hum-a-01348155-s" synset="oewn-01348155-s" dc:identifier="ho-hum%5:00:00:uninteresting:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-irksome-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="irksome" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>ˈɚksəm</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-irksome-a-01348155-s" synset="oewn-01348155-s" dc:identifier="irksome%5:00:00:uninteresting:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-long-winded-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="long-winded" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-long-winded-a-00551456-s" synset="oewn-00551456-s" dc:identifier="long-winded%5:00:00:prolix:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-long-windedness-n-07104300-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-slow-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="slow" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">sləʊ</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">sloʊ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-slow-a-01348155-s" synset="oewn-01348155-s" dc:identifier="slow%5:00:00:uninteresting:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-tedious-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="tedious" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈtiː.dɪəs</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈti.di.əs</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-tedious-a-00551456-s" synset="oewn-00551456-s" dc:identifier="tedious%5:00:00:prolix:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-tediousness-n-05213505-n"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-tedious-a-01348155-s" synset="oewn-01348155-s" dc:identifier="tedious%5:00:00:uninteresting:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-tedium-n-07555178-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-tedium-n-05213505-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-tediousness-n-05213505-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-tiresome-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="tiresome" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈtaɪɹsəm</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈtaɪəsəm</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-tiresome-a-01348155-s" synset="oewn-01348155-s" dc:identifier="tiresome%5:00:00:uninteresting:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-tiresomeness-n-05213505-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-verbose-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="verbose" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">vəˈbəʊs</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">vɚˈboʊs</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-verbose-a-00551456-s" synset="oewn-00551456-s" dc:identifier="verbose%5:00:00:prolix:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-verboseness-n-07103943-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-verbosity-n-07103943-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-wearisome-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="wearisome" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-wearisome-a-01348155-s" synset="oewn-01348155-s" dc:identifier="wearisome%5:00:00:uninteresting:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-windy-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="windy" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>ˈwɪndi</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="windier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="windiest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-windy-a-00551456-s" synset="oewn-00551456-s" dc:identifier="windy%5:00:00:prolix:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-windiness-n-07104300-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-wind-n-1-07151419-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-wordy-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="wordy" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈwɝdi</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="wordier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="wordiest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-wordy-a-00551456-s" synset="oewn-00551456-s" dc:identifier="wordy%5:00:01:prolix:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-wordiness-n-07104300-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <Synset id="oewn-00551456-s" ili="i3069" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-long-winded-a oewn-tedious-a oewn-verbose-a oewn-windy-a oewn-wordy-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">using or containing too many words</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-00551001-a"/>
      <Example language="en">long-winded (or windy) speakers</Example>
      <Example language="en">verbose and ineffective instructional methods</Example>
      <Example language="en">newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials</Example>
      <Example language="en">proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01348155-s" ili="i7331" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-boring-a oewn-deadening-a oewn-dull-a oewn-ho-hum-a oewn-irksome-a oewn-slow-a oewn-tedious-a oewn-tiresome-a oewn-wearisome-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01347811-a"/>
      <Example language="en">a boring evening with uninteresting people</Example>
      <Example language="en">the deadening effect of some routine tasks</Example>
      <Example language="en">a dull play</Example>
      <Example language="en">his competent but dull performance</Example>
      <Example language="en">a ho-hum speaker who couldn&apos;t capture their attention</Example>
      <Example language="en" dc:source="Edmund Burke">what an irksome task the writing of long letters is</Example>
      <Example language="en">tedious days on the train</Example>
      <Example language="en" dc:source="Mark Twain">the tiresome chirping of a cricket</Example>
      <Example language="en">other people&apos;s dreams are dreadfully wearisome</Example>
    </Synset>
  </Lexicon>
</LexicalResource>