Noun
lassitude
IPA /ˈlæsɪtjuːd/
A feeling of tiredness and lack of mental or physical energy.
See example sentence: lassitude
The afternoon heat brought a sense of lassitude.
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Noun
ennui
IPA /ɒnˈwiː/
A weary feeling of boredom because life seems dull or unsatisfying.
See example sentence: ennui
After weeks of the same routine, she felt a growing sense of ennui.
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