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é

[ blah-zey, blah-zey; French bla-zey ]

adjective

  1. indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.

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é

/ ˈɑːɪ /

adjective

  1. indifferent to something because of familiarity or surfeit
  2. lacking enthusiasm; bored
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of é1

1810–20; < French, past participle of blaser to cloy, sicken from surfeit, perhaps < Dutch blasen to blow; blast
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of é1

C19: from French, past participle of blaser to cloy
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"Is it calamitous blunders tripping them up or was it just they were so é they wouldn't get caught?"

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Kendrick spoke about how she had recently rewatched “Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang” before shooting and based some of her performance on the é attitude to murder and mayhem of Robert Downey Jr.’s character.

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Speaking over Zoom from Madrid, the stylish filmmaker is é about the memory of this spectral presence.

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The gulf between his guilt and her é reaction is filled by his own suffering; he’s so consumed by shame that he doesn’t even ask for forgiveness.

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The actor is refreshingly é about his process, not taken to pontificating about how he “finds” a character.

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