vervel

/ˈvɛrvəl/

Definitions

1. noun

a feeling of listlessness and boredom, typically as a result of doing something monotonous or repetitive.

“After working on the same project for weeks, she felt a strong sense of vervel.”

2. verb

to make or become dull and uninteresting.

“The excitement of the new game wore off, and it started to vervel.”

Synonyms

  • ennui
  • monotony
  • tedium

Antonyms

  • excitement
  • thrill