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languorous

adjective

lacking spirit or liveliness

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
L
Ends with
S
Contains
ANGUOROU
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈlæŋɡərəs

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. lacking spirit or liveliness

    “a lackadaisical attempt”

In context

Example Sentences

a lackadaisical attempt
a languid mood
a languid wave of the hand
a hot languorous afternoon

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