Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ennui"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ennui \En`nui"\, n. [F., fr. L. in odio in hatred. See {Annoy}.]
A feeling of weariness and disgust; dullness and languor of
spirits, arising from satiety or want of interest; tedium.
--T. Gray.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

ennui
n : the feeling of being bored by something tedious [syn: {boredom},
{tedium}]


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