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Word: Languid
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century (in languid (sense 2)): from French languide or Latin languidus, from languere (see languish)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlaŋɡwɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a person, manner, or gesture) having or showing a disinclination for physical exertion or effort
Short Definition:having or showing disinclination for physical exertion or effort
Examples:- his languid demeanour irritated her
Definition:
weak or faint from illness or fatigue
Short Definition:weak or faint from illness or fatigue
Examples:- she was pale, languid, and weak, as if she had delivered a child
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