taedium vitae
/ (ˈtiːdɪəm ˈviːtaɪ, ˈvaɪtiː) /
noun
the feeling that life is boring and dull
Origin of taedium vitae
1Latin, literally: weariness of life
Words Nearby taedium vitae
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How to use taedium vitae in a sentence
There have been alleged instances of peoples which have dwindled and even disappeared from taedium vitae.
Outspoken Essays | William Ralph IngeRose was highly educated, and she told him that taedium vitae meant life-weariness, and that she would like to know how it acted.
The New Gulliver and Other Stories | Barry PainSomething was always asking, always wishing, always urging me, to do I knew not what 'taedium vitae.'
The Doctor's Daughter | "Vera"
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