Ennui and Inertia

Ennui

Ennui noun - The state of being bored.

Inertia and ennui are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inertia" instead a noun "Ennui".

Inertia

Inertia noun - An inclination not to do work or engage in activities.

Ennui and inertia are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ennui" instead a noun "Inertia".

Nearby Words: inert, inertness

How words are described

pure pure ennui pure inertia
sheer sheer ennui sheer inertia
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