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I am bored (or any other adjective)
I got bored (or any other adjective)
I've got bored (or any other adjective)
I was bored (or any other adjective)
I've become bored (or any other adjective)

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  1. I am bored: I am currently feeling bored.

  2. I got bored: I became bored.

  3. I've got bored: I have gradually become bored, and I am currently feeling bored.

  4. I was bored: I was feeling bored earlier [and possibly I am no longer feeling bored].

  5. Same as 3.

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  • I mostly agree except for #2 - that one is strictly about the past, and implies nothing about how you currently feel.
    – stangdon
    Commented Mar 23, 2017 at 18:04
  • @stangdon can you suggest me a better answer? I will definitely try to improve my answer on that basis...
    – Abhigyan
    Commented Mar 23, 2017 at 18:07
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    I would simply say "2: I got bored: I became bored."
    – stangdon
    Commented Mar 23, 2017 at 19:13

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