LANGUOROUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Languorous

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈlaŋɡ(ə)rəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

characterized by tiredness or inactivity, especially of a pleasurable kind

Short Definition:

characterized by tiredness or inactivity

Examples:
  • summer has a slow, languorous feel to it here
  • the languorous pace of the film
Definition:

characterized by an oppressive stillness

Short Definition:

characterized by oppressive stillness

Examples:
  • the atmosphere is languorous and sultry

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