languish
Senso (Inglese)
- (intransitive) To lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
- (intransitive) To pine away in longing for something; to have low spirits, especially from lovesickness.
- (intransitive) To live in miserable or disheartening conditions.
- (intransitive) To be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
- (obsolete, transitive) To make weak; to weaken, devastate.
- (archaic, intransitive) To affect a languid air, especially disingenuously.
Concetti
morire dalla voglia di
vivachiare
sinonimi
be languid
feel weak
grow weak
languish for
pine for
thirst after
thirst for
be wearied
be uneasy
feel exhausted
feel weary
lose vitality
consume away
pine after
become weaker
grow weak/feeble
Traduzioni
schmachten
languidecer
gevşemek
enlanguescer
αδυνατίζω
llanguir εξασθενώ
se rabougrir devenir étique se cachectiserFrequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪʃ/
Etimologia (Inglese)
In summary
From Middle English languysshen, from the present participle stem of Anglo-Norman and Middle French languir, from Late Latin languīre, alteration of Latin languēre (“to be faint, unwell”). : Compare languor and lax. : Cognate with slack.
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