- Noun: Ennui
- a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement.
- Synonyms:
- boredom
- tedium
- listlessness
- lethargy
- lassitude
- languor
- weariness
- enervation
- Usage:
- The recent retiree was experiencing ennui as he struggled to find meaning in the post-apocalypse world of early retirement.
- Encountered:
- While playing Cards Against Humanity, it was one the white answer cards
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