ennuyeux
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French enuieus, corresponding to ennui + -eux. Compare Occitan enugiu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.nɥi.jø/
Audio (Paris): (file)
Adjective
ennuyeux (feminine ennuyeuse, masculine plural ennuyeux, feminine plural ennuyeuses)
Synonyms
- assommant
- barbant (colloquial)
- casse-pied (colloquial)
- chiant (vulgar)
- emmerdant (vulgar)
- ennuyant
- fatigant
- gavant (colloquial)
- rasoir, rasant (colloquial)
- rébarbatif
Derived terms
Related terms
- ennui
- ennuyer
- ennuyeusement (rare)
Further reading
- “ennuyeux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.