Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Ennui.
How to pronounce ennui:
US
Ennui - as a noun
The feeling of being bored by something tedious
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boredomtediumHypernyms (Closely Related)
dissatisfactionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ennui - as a verb
To make bored or listless; to weary.
Example Sentences
"He was overcome with a profound feeling of ennui while sitting in the waiting room."
"The monotonous routine of his job filled him with ennui."
"Her constant boredom and ennui led her to seek new hobbies."
"The endless rainy days only added to his sense of ennui."
"The lack of excitement in his life left him in a state of ennui."
Word Game Points
Is ENNUI a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ennui is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENNUI has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is ENNUI a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ennui is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENNUI has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is ENNUI a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ennui is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENNUI has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.