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Understanding Ennui: The Feeling of Restlessness from Boredom

Ennui is a noun signifying a state of dissatisfaction and restlessness stemming from boredom or apathy. It often describes a mental state where one lacks interest in their environment, resulting in feelings of weariness and discontent. Common synonyms include boredom, weariness, and languor, while antonyms are excitement and jubilation. Personal experiences of ennui, such as in a math class, highlight its prevalence in daily life. This concept can enrich vocabulary and help articulate feelings that arise from disinterest in activities or surroundings.

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Understanding Ennui: The Feeling of Restlessness from Boredom

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  1. Wictionary Week # 11 By: Rubi Robles

  2. Ennui Ennui is a noun which means dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy. Ennui is usually used when someone lacks interest in the environment surrounding them; mental state of boredom. Some common synonyms would be boredom, weariness and languor. Contrarily, some antonyms would excitement and jubilant. My ennui for math class was caused by my lack of interest. Ennui is incorporated in my everyday vocabulary. For example, ennui is what follows when I start my least favorite class in school.

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