English to Afrikaans Meaning of ennui - verveling

Ennui :

verveling

noun

uitputting, moegheid, verveling, uitgemergel, lusteloosheid, attenuasie, bedruk nie

Ennui :: verveling

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Definitions of ennui in English

Noun(1) the feeling of being bored by something tedious

Examples of ennui in English

(1) I managed to fight off ennui and squeeze out an analysis of sorts after all.(2) So, shouldn't a fellow, consigned to years of ennui , be allowed the reading material he chooses?(3) The books always had a point, even in their pain and desolation and ennui , he found comfort in their purpose.(4) Temporary ennui or a more long-term change of direction?(5) One man's ennui is another man's earner, which is why we have accountants, cleaners and cooks.(6) It's the kind of ennui that ultimately affected his friend Vieira, who has been reinvigorated by his move to Italy.(7) The animals at the zoo seem to be caught in that some place in-between world weariness and ennui .(8) Partly it's just a recovery attitude after a very busy month, but it's more than that; ennui perhaps.(9) Personally, I found it quite dull, but then I suffer from financial ennui .(10) Schultz is a man facing old age and his looming mortality with a dim sadness that seems to complement his general ennui .(11) How can we overcome the general ennui associated with the thought of another incredibly boring day ahead of you?(12) I think I had a lingering sense of ennui that wasn't helping me stay energized and positive about my job.(13) The pain of living in this house with such ennui , such boredom for nine years.(14) The thought of this weekend's coverage, and the doom-laden analysis which is sure to follow, fills me with ennui .(15) When our children suffer from ennui , we worry that they lack stimulation.(16) he succumbed to ennui and despair

Related Phrases of ennui

(1) ennui ::

verveling

Related Phrases of ennui

(1) ennui ::

verveling

Synonyms

Noun

1. boredom ::

verveling

2. tedium ::

verveling

4. lethargy ::

lusteloosheid

5. lassitude ::

lusteloosheid

6. languor ::

loomheid

9. malaise ::

malaise

10. dissatisfaction ::

ontevredenheid

11. melancholy ::

melancholie

12. depression ::

depressie

13. world-weariness ::

wêreld-moegheid

Different Forms

ennui

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