"taedium vitae" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌtiːdiəm ˈviːtʌɪ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin taedium (“boredom”) + vītae (“of life”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|taedium||boredom}} Latin taedium (“boredom”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} taedium vitae (uncountable)
  1. Profound ennui or weariness of one's life. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: tædium vitæ [archaic] Related terms: tedium
    Sense id: en-taedium_vitae-en-noun-aN30fr2N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Alternative forms

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