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languid
slow and relaxed; lacking energy
Synonyms
Antonyms
- vigorous
- lively
languid in a sentence
The languid summer afternoon dragged on without a breeze.
The languid summer afternoon dragged on without a breeze.
Where it comes from
From Latin languere 'to be weak'
Memory hook
LANGUID — LANG, slow LANGuage of laziness.
Read it in context
- Signals at the Table Social Science