ENNUI


Meaning of ENNUI in English

/ ɒnˈwiː; NAmE ɑːn-/ noun

[ U ] (from French , literary ) feelings of being bored and not satisfied because nothing interesting is happening

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 18th cent.: French , from Latin in odio(n-) , from mihi in odio est it is hateful to me. Compare with annoy .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.