CEFR C2

languid

adjective

Meaning

Lacking energy, enthusiasm, or physical vigor, often in a relaxed or unhurried way.

Examples

The heat of the afternoon made everyone feel quite languid.
He offered a languid wave of his hand as he walked past the window.

Synonyms: slow, lazy, lethargic, languorous

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languid (C2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈlæŋɡwɪd/

Definition

Lacking energy, enthusiasm, or physical vigor, often in a relaxed or unhurried way.

Examples

The heat of the afternoon made everyone feel quite languid.
He offered a languid wave of his hand as he walked past the window.
The river flowed in a languid, winding path through the valley.

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