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en·nui
/ɑnˈwi, ˈɑn
wi; Fr. ɑ̃ˈnwi/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[ahn-wee, ahn-wee; Fr. ahn-nwee] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
-noun a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom: The endless lecture produced an unbearable ennui.
[Origin: 1660-70; < F: boredom; OF enui displeasure; see annoy
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-Synonyms listlessness, tedium, lassitude, languor.Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.