ennuied
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Miss Larrabee used to call him the first aid to the ennuied.
From In Our Town by Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
So long ago as 1805 Sidney Smith used it as a verb and said that he had been ennuied.
From Society for Pure English, Tract 05 The Englishing of French Words; the Dialectal Words in Blunden's Poems by Society for Pure English
As that of a man ennuied with life—tired of living because he had nothing in the world to occupy his affections.
From Trailin'! by Max Brand
The ennuied Count Rosal lunched with them,—a sallow, fatigued young patrician who wore a pince-nez.
From The Game and the Candle by Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie) Ingram
The idle are the most miserable—and none are more miserable in their ever-recurring ennuied hours, than your fashionable idlers.
From The Allen House by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
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