Languor
noun
Feeling of tiredness or laziness.
After hours under the hot sun, Dean fell into a state of languor.
Often appears as...
- state of languor
- languor seeping
noun
A calm, softening mood.
The languor of the afternoon put her in a relaxed, contemplative mood.
Often appears as...
- afternoon languor
- languor filled room
noun
Lack of your usual physical or mental energy.
Her days were spent in a languor, due to her illness.
Often appears as...
- languor due to illness
- languor of weakness
Usage tips
Medical
noun
Feeling of tiredness or laziness.
After hours under the hot sun, Dean fell into a state of languor.
Often appears as...
- state of languor
- languor seeping
noun
A calm, softening mood.
The languor of the afternoon put her in a relaxed, contemplative mood.
Often appears as...
- afternoon languor
- languor filled room
noun
Lack of your usual physical or mental energy.
Her days were spent in a languor, due to her illness.
Often appears as...
- languor due to illness
- languor of weakness
Usage tips
Medical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Laziness
Refers to a lack of physical energy or motivation, often temporary and due to exertion.
Post-marathon, his limbs were heavy with languor.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Negative
While related to laziness, in some contexts it can simply mean restfulness.
The weekend's languor was a pleasant break from the workweek.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary State
Languor isn't permanent; it describes a momentary feeling rather than a trait.
After the hike, they enjoyed the languor of resting.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Laziness
Refers to a lack of physical energy or motivation, often temporary and due to exertion.
Post-marathon, his limbs were heavy with languor.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Negative
While related to laziness, in some contexts it can simply mean restfulness.
The weekend's languor was a pleasant break from the workweek.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary State
Languor isn't permanent; it describes a momentary feeling rather than a trait.
After the hike, they enjoyed the languor of resting.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Laziness
Refers to a lack of physical energy or motivation, often temporary and due to exertion.
Post-marathon, his limbs were heavy with languor.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Negative
While related to laziness, in some contexts it can simply mean restfulness.
The weekend's languor was a pleasant break from the workweek.
Pro Tip 3/3Temporary State
Languor isn't permanent; it describes a momentary feeling rather than a trait.
After the hike, they enjoyed the languor of resting.
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