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ennuied

British  
/ ˈɒnwiːd, ɑ̃nɥije /

adjective

  1. affected with ennui; bored

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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His mother is tired, Gertrude ennuied, of course.

From Floyd Grandon's Honor by Amanda Minnie Douglas

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

A plea is herein made that its attractions be better known by those who have become ennuied by the "resorts."

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield

The erstwhile Major had been found dead on a dark street and brought by curious and ennuied citizens to the drug store.

From Strictly business: more stories of the four million by O. Henry

Amongst the crowd there happened to be a set of German musicians, who, by amusing the ennuied passengers, reaped quite a harvest of silver for their exertions.

From Graham's Magazine Vol. XXXII No. 2. February 1848 by Robert Taylor Conrad

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