as in dismalness
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Dana Taylor: And how did boomers deal with boredom?Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2024
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To the everyday sort of life, these are empty, almost useless ingredients for anything else, but to create in, to write in, idle time, free time, even boredom, and naivety are really important and can be so powerful.Steve Baltin, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
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Chew-Bose’s power lies in her patience, as her script isn’t at all afraid to lull her audience into a state of not quite boredom, but at least ennui (the French!Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2024
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The new series, which Natasha Rothwell created and stars in, joins shows such as Insecure, Atlanta, Girls, and Broad City in capturing the ennui of a Millennial protagonist who feels stuck in place.Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 24 Sep. 2024
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For Artaud, true culture operates through exaltation and force, an extremity of experience that breaks through the tedium and wakes us up.Simon Critchley, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
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This kind of formalist approach, cross-breeding narrative cinema and conceptual art, can be hard to maintain without slipping into tedium.Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024
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Be ready to discuss the aforementioned differences—without judgment or regret.Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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In September, the Brown family patriarch reflected on his regrets following the dissipation of his marriages.Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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There’s desperation in the air, as Dodgers fans blare car horns in futile attempts to get traffic moving.Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
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However, credit repair companies, looking to generate income by preying on consumers' desperation to hide bad credit, first mentioned it as a solution online in 2007.Frank McKenna, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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As the titular rogue planet barrels toward Earth, two sisters (Kirsten Dunst and Charlotte Gainsbourg) face the emotional wreckage of the world's end: one slipping into paralyzing despair, the other consumed by nervous restlessness.Keith Staskiewicz, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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While Moore nails the despair, self-loathing and insecurity of a woman in a world that values appearances above all else, Qualley is just as fearless as the woman who benefits from it.Jenelle Riley, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Morosity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morosity. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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