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languidness

noun

Etymology

From languid + -ness.

  1. derived from *(s)leg-✻
  2. derived from languidus — “faint, weak; dull; slow, sluggish; ill, sick, unwell; (figuratively) inactive, inert, listless”
  3. borrowed from languide — “fatigued, weak; apathetic, indifferent”
  4. suffixed as languidness — “languid + ness”

Definitions

  1. The property of being languid.

    • There was some languidness latent in the Nigerian atmosphere that made her forget the meaning of time passing.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA