languishing
Meaning
languish
- (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.
Synonyms
fading away
feeling of exhaustion
die-away
said of eyes
Translations
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