LANGUOR


Meaning of LANGUOR in English

lan ‧ guor /ˈlæŋɡə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] literary

[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin , from languere ; ⇨ ↑ languish ]

1 . a pleasant feeling of laziness:

Lying there beside her, he was filled with an agreeable languor.

2 . when the air is heavy and there is no wind:

the languor of a hot afternoon

—languorous adjective

—languorously adverb

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.