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Rarelanguor
The correct spelling is languor.
How to pronounce languor
/ˈlæŋɡə/
nounIPA: /ˈlæŋɡə/
Say it like: Lan-guo-r
The correct spelling is languor. A state of the body or mind caused by exhaustion or disease and characterized by a languid or weary feeling; lassitude; an instance of this. For example: "languor of convalescence"
Usage Examples
“languor of convalescence”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A state of the body or mind caused by exhaustion or disease and characterized by a languid or weary feeling; lassitude; an instance of this.
- 2.Melancholy caused by lovesickness, sadness, etc.; an instance of this.
- 3.Dullness, sluggishness; lack of vigour; stagnation.
- 4.Listless indolence or inactivity, especially if enjoyable or relaxing; dreaminess; an instance of this.
- 5.Heavy humidity and stillness of the air.
verb
- 1.To languish.
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