Meaning languid
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languid


(adj.) sluggish from fatigue or weakness (In the summer months, the great heat makes people languid and lazy.)
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lacking spirit or liveliness Many viewers, bored by the languid pace of the show, tuned out early. — New York Times (Dec 30, 2011)
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1590s, from Middle French languide (16c.) and directly from Latin languidus "faint, listless, and sluggish from weakness, fatigue, or want of energy," from languere "be weak, be fatigue [..]
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languid


adj. Relaxed.
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Lacking enthusiasm, energy, or strength; drooping or flagging from weakness, fatigue, or lack of energy; indisposed to exertion; sluggish; relaxed: as, languid movements; languid breathing. * *: [..]
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