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  • 21Ennui — En|nui [ã ny̆i:], der; s [frz. ennui] (bildungsspr.): a) Langeweile; b) Verdruss, Überdruss. * * * En|nui [ã ny̆i:, a ny̆i:], der; s [frz. ennui] (bildungsspr.): a) Langeweile: Beim Souper ... fand ich mich, placiert zwischen einem ...… …

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  • 22ennui — /ahn wee , ahn wee/; Fr. /ahonn nwee /, n. a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom: The endless lecture produced an unbearable ennui. [1660 70; < F: boredom; OF enui displeasure; see ANNOY]&#8230; …

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  • 23Ennui — En|nui [ã ny̆i:] der od. das; s &LT;aus gleichbed. fr. ennui zu ennuyer, vgl. ↑ennuyieren&GT;: a) Langeweile; b) Verdruss; Überdruss …

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  • 24ennui — [[t]ɒnwi͟ː[/t]] N UNCOUNT Ennui is a feeling of being tired, bored, and dissatisfied. [LITERARY] …

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  • 25ennui —    Boredom; listlessness and dissatisfaction resulting from lack of interest and motivation, resulting in lack of effort. (pr. ah nwee) Walter Sickert chose Ennui as the title of his painting …

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  • 26ennui —    (anh NWEE) [French] A feeling of listlessness and boredom; weariness and vague discontent; lassitude or lack of interest due to overindulgence.    Then a certain ennui takes over. The Guardian, May 2, 1999 …

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  • 27ennui — noun an ennui bred of long familiarity Syn: boredom, tedium, listlessness, lethargy, lassitude, languor, weariness, enervation; malaise, dissatisfaction, melancholy, depression, world weariness, Weltschmerz …

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  • 28Ennui existentiel — est une nouvelle d’ Anton Tchekhov. Sommaire 1 Historique 2 Résumé 3 Notes et références 4 Édition française …

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  • 29Ennui (film) — Ennui is a 2003 micro budget, underground film written and directed by Charles Doran, and winner of the 2005 Boston Underground Film Festival Bacchus Award.More information (from the DVD box): Constantly misappropriating Euripides and Foucault, a …

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  • 30Ennui (sonnet) — Sylvia Plath s sonnet, Ennui was published for the first time in November 2006 in the online literary journal Blackbird [http://www.blackbird.vcu.edu] . Sylvia Plath wrote the Petrarchan sonnet “Ennui” during her undergraduate years at Smith&#8230; …

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