Languid

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Lacking energy or vitality; weak: a languid wave of the hand.
  • adj. Showing little or no spirit or animation; listless: a languid mood.
  • adj. Lacking vigor or force; slow: languid breezes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Lacking enthusiasm, energy, or strength; drooping or flagging from weakness, fatigue, or lack of energy; indisposed to exertion; sluggish; relaxed: as, languid movements; languid breathing.
  • adj. Heavy; dull; dragging; wanting spirit or animation; listless; apathetic.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Drooping or flagging from exhaustion; indisposed to exertion; without animation; weak; weary; heavy; dull.
  • adj. Slow in progress; tardy.
  • adj. Promoting or indicating weakness or heaviness.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Drooping or flagging from weakness, fatigue, or lack of energy; indisposed to exertion; sluggish; relaxed: as, languid movements; languid breathing.
  • Hence, in general
  • Heavy; dull; dragging; wanting spirit or animation; listless; apathetic.
  • Synonyms Faint, weary, exhausted.
  • Supine, spiritless, torpid, slow.
  • n. Same as languet .
  • n. In organ-building, same as language.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. lacking spirit or liveliness
  • Equivalent
    lethargic    unenrgetic   
    Cross Reference
    apathetic    faint   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    faint    dull    exhausted    weary    sickly    heartless    weak    heavy    listless    pining   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    dreamy    listless    lazy    sleepy    gentle    feeble    sullen    sad    placid    careless