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All ennui synonyms

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noun ennui

  • boredom β€” Boredom is the state of being bored.
  • languor β€” lack of energy or vitality; sluggishness.
  • world-weary β€” weary of the world; bored with existence, material pleasures, etc.
  • tedium β€” the quality or state of being wearisome; irksomeness; tediousness.
  • weariness β€” physically or mentally exhausted by hard work, exertion, strain, etc.; fatigued; tired: weary eyes; a weary brain.
  • dissatisfaction β€” the state or attitude of not being satisfied; discontent; displeasure.
  • apathy β€” You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
  • melancholy β€” sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
  • sadness β€” affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
  • blahs β€” nonsense; rubbish: What they say is blah.
  • blues β€” a feeling of depression or deep unhappiness
  • dejection β€” Dejection is a feeling of sadness that you get, for example, when you have just been disappointed by something.
  • depression β€” A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
  • doldrums β€” A part of the ocean near the equator, abounding in calms, squalls, and light, baffling winds, which sometimes prevent all progress for weeks – so called by sailors.
  • dumps β€” an accumulation of discarded garbage, refuse, etc.
  • fatigue β€” weariness from bodily or mental exertion.
  • lassitude β€” weariness of body or mind from strain, oppressive climate, etc.; lack of energy; listlessness; languor.
  • listlessness β€” having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood; a listless handshake.
  • satiety β€” the state of being satiated; surfeit.
  • spiritless β€” without spirit.
  • surfeit β€” excess; an excessive amount: a surfeit of speechmaking.
  • yawn β€” to open the mouth somewhat involuntarily with a prolonged, deep inhalation and sighing or heavy exhalation, as from drowsiness or boredom.
  • languid β€” lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow: a languid manner.

verb ennui

  • fag β€” Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a male homosexual.
  • tire β€” Archaic. to dress (the head or hair), especially with a headdress.
  • put to sleep β€” to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
  • give out β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • tyre β€” to furnish with tires.
  • bushing β€” an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes
  • fagged β€” to tire or weary by labor; exhaust (often followed by out): The long climb fagged us out.
  • overtax β€” to tax too heavily.
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