languishingly
Meanings
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adverb
expressing or indicating a state of idleness, lassitude, or languor
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adverb
moving or progressing slowly or with difficulty
Rhymes
Words rhyming with languishinglylongingly , clingingingly , tinglingly
Variants
List of all variants of languishingly that leads to same resultlanguish , languished , languisher , languishers , languishes , languishing , languishingly , languishment , languishments
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Old French word 'languissanter', meaning 'to grow weak or languid'.
Trivia
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The word 'languishingly' contains the word 'linger', which means to stay or tarry for a long time.
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In music, a languid tempo is often used to convey a sense of sadness or longing.
Related Concepts
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languor: A state of physical or mental weariness or lassitude.
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lassitude: A feeling of weariness or lack of energy.
Culture
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How to Memorize "languishingly"
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visualize
- Visualize a scene where someone is lying in a hammock, swaying gently in the breeze, with a glass of iced tea in hand. This is a common image associated with the word 'languishingly'.
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associate
- Associate the word 'languishingly' with the feeling of laziness or idleness.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Languishingly means lying around, growing weak and tired'.
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