ennuied

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So long ago as 1805 Sidney Smith used it as a verb and said that he had been ennuied.

From Society for Pure English, Tract 05 The Englishing of French Words; the Dialectal Words in Blunden's Poems by Society for Pure English

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 Auerbach, Berthold

And finally, bored and ennuied beyond endurance, he cast about for a plan by which to hasten his union with Marian.

From The Missing Bride by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte

His tone shows he's ennuied; he has so many of these yere blazers to run; that's why he's careless, mebby.

From Wolfville by Lewis, Alfred Henry

The king was ennuied to death, and became daily more dull and heavy.

From Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry, with minute details of her entire career as favorite of Louis XV. Written by herself by Lamothe-Langon, Etienne-Léon, baron de