Associations to the word «Ennui»

Wiktionary

ENNUI, noun. A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.

Dictionary definition

ENNUI, noun. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin