LANGUISHING


Meaning of LANGUISHING in English

— languishingly , adv.

/lang"gwi shing/ , adj.

1. becoming languid, in any way.

2. expressive of languor; indicating tender, sentimental melancholy: a languishing sigh.

3. lingering: a languishing death.

[ 1300-50; ME; see LANGUISH, -ING 2 ]

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