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 Arthur Christopher Benson
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 Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
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 Berthold Auerbach
Then she walked about furiously, drank tea, and groaned—she was ennuied beyond description....
From Melomaniacs by James Huneker
Becoming ennuied with these proceedings, after much entreaty and a glass of wine, they consented to give me an idea of surf-swimming.
From Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia by H. A. (Henry Augustus) Wise