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Definitions for languorous
ˈlæŋ gər əslan·guorous
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Princeton's WordNet
dreamy, lackadaisical, languid, languorousadjective
lacking spirit or liveliness
"a lackadaisical attempt"; "a languid mood"; "a languid wave of the hand"; "a hot languorous afternoon"
Wiktionary
languorousadjective
lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical
Home for winter break, Eric was being a languorous college student.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Languorousadjective
Tedious; melancholy.
Etymology: languoreux, Fr.
Dear lady, how shall I declare thy case,
Whom late I left in languorous constraint. Edmund Spenser, Fa. Qu.
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languorous
Languorous refers to a state of feeling or showing tiredness, sluggishness, or lack of physical energy or enthusiasm, often due to being in a relaxed, leisurely, or sensual environment. It can also describe something having a dreamy, lazy, or peaceful quality.
Webster Dictionary
Languorousadjective
producing, or tending to produce, languor; characterized by languor
Etymology: [From Languor: cf. F. langoureux.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of languorous in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of languorous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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