Ennuyeuse (en. Boring)

ɛnyɲøz

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Which causes boredom due to its lack of interest.

This conference was so boring that several people fell asleep.

Cette conférence était tellement ennuyeuse que plusieurs personnes se sont endormies.

Which lacks animation or entertainment.

The movie was boring; I couldn't follow the story.

Le film était ennuyeux, je n'arrivais pas à suivre l'histoire.

Which does not attract interest, which is trivial.

His speech was boring and passionless.

Son discours était ennuyeux et sans passion.

From the verb 'ennuyer' with the adjectival suffix '-euse'.

to have a boring job

Working in a little stimulating field.

avoir un travail ennuyeux

to do something boring

Engaging in a less exciting activity.

faire quelque chose d'ennuyeux

to spend a boring day

Experiencing a day without interesting events.

passer une journée ennuyeuse

boredom

State of dissatisfaction and weariness caused by a lack of occupation.

ennui

to be bored

To experience boredom.

s'ennuyer

boring

Masculine adjective formed from the same root.

ennuyeux

To be bored like a dead rat

I was boring like a dead rat during the meeting.

J'étais ennuyeuse comme un rat mort pendant la réunion.

It's not fun

The show was boring; it's not fun.

Le spectacle était ennuyeux, c'est pas la joie.