ennuied

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And he says too that, "The educated world seems to have been growing more and more ennuied for ages, leaving to our time the inheritance of it all."

From Escape, and Other Essays by Benson, Arthur Christopher

"And you read right, my dear abbe," said the chevalier; "I am ennuied."

From The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental by Dumas père, Alexandre

She maintained that the young wife always looked like an ennuied duchess, and was constantly trying to show that she had been educated in Paris.

From Waldfried A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold

In spite, however, of the glories of the golden tuft and a delightful private establishment which he and his followers maintained in the chaste suburbs of Alma Mater, the Duke of St. James felt ennuied.

From The Young Duke by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

Young men of good family, ennuied of home, restless and adventurous, formed the greater part, although many of mature age had been induced by liberal offers to leave their wives and children.

From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John