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snoozefest

American  
[snooz-fest] / ˈsnuzˌfɛst /
Or snooze-fest,

noun

Informal.
  1. an activity, situation, etc., regarded as very boring or tiresome.

    The conference was so disappointing—what a snoozefest!


Etymology

Origin of snoozefest

First recorded in 1965–70; snooze ( def. ) + fest ( def. )

Example Sentences

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In fact, one former minister branded it a "snoozefest".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2023

No way I’m blowing my Tuesday night on that snoozefest when there are episodes of “The Last of Us” to re-watch.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2023

Social media quipsters had fun joking online during last Thursday’s low-scoring snoozefest between the Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts.

From Washington Times • Oct. 12, 2022

The only non-QB offensive player to win recently was Julian Edelman in the 13-3 snoozefest between the Patriots and Rams in Super Bowl LIII.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2022

A snoozefest, or worse, today would not help the prevailing mood.

From The Guardian • Feb. 24, 2021

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