English
ennuyé
Ennuyé comes from French ennuyé.
- Frenchc. 1600–presentennuyé
- Englishearliest quotation 1839same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Frenchc. 1600–presentennuyé
- Englishearliest quotation 1839same form
Earliest quotation: 1839, Edgar Allan Poe: “Upon my entrance, Usher arose from a sofa on…”
Every English word from French ennuyé
Today it means
adj Affected with ennui; bored.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / French ennuyé / ennuyé