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- Dictionarylanguor/ˈlaŋɡə/
noun
- 1. tiredness or inactivity, especially when pleasurable: "her whole being was pervaded by a dreamy languor" Similar Opposite
- 2. an oppressive stillness of the air: "the afternoon was hot, quiet, and heavy with languor" Similar
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Languor is a literary term for pleasant mental or physical tiredness or lack of activity. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.
Languor is a noun that means weakness or weariness of body or mind, or listless indolence or inertia. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, etymology, and word history from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Languor is a literary term for pleasant mental or physical tiredness or lack of activity. Learn how to use it in sentences and find translations in different languages.
Languor is a pleasant feeling of being relaxed and not having any energy or interest in anything. It can also mean a lack of vigor, vitality, spirit, or interest, or a condition of being still, sluggish, or dull.
When you are sick or heartbroken and too tired to get out of bed, the listlessness you feel is called languor. It's sluggishness and slowness, but usually with cause. The more commonly used word languish is closely related to languor. If you are languishing or becoming weaker, you are showing languor.
Languor means lack of energy or vitality, sluggishness, or physical or mental laziness. It can also mean a feeling of dreaminess and relaxation, or oppressive silence or stillness. See the origin, synonyms, and usage of languor in sentences.
noun. /ˈlæŋɡə (r)/ /ˈlæŋɡər/ [uncountable, singular] (literary) the pleasant state of feeling lazy and without energy. A delicious languor was stealing over him. Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin, from languere, related to laxus ‘loose, lax’.
