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- pronunciation:
- laeng
gwihd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
lacking or not showing strength, energy, or spirit; weak, slow, or listless.
He lay on the sofa in a languid manner, sipping from a cup of tea.The expression in her eyes was languid, and she seemed to have lost the will to live.- synonyms:
- enervated, lethargic, listless
- antonyms:
- chipper, energetic, vivacious
- similar words:
- faint, feeble, frail, lackadaisical, lazy, limp, phlegmatic, spiritless, torpid, weak
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| related words: |
inactive, logy, restful, sleepy, sluggish, tardy |
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| derivations: |
languidly (adv.), languidness (n.) |
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