languir

Meaning

1. (intransitive) to languish
2. (intransitive) to lie torpid
3. (intransitive) to flag, die down, slack off, be slack
4. (intransitive) to wither, weaken
5. (reflexive) to long, pine, or yearn (for)

Concepts

languish

yearn

pine

crave

hunger

hanker

long for

lust

miss

mope

pine away

slow down

thirst

want

wilt

wish

yen

💴

pin away

thirst after

thirst for

ache

waste

desire

drag

drag on

flag

Synonyms

dépérir

s’ennuyer

souffrir

mourir

💀

s’étioler

être triste

brûler de

s’affaiblir

s’exténuer

être altéré

manquer

pin

souhaiter

soupirer

avide de

Translations

languidecer

sich sehnen

languire

özlemek

verlangen

desidero

اِشْتَاقَ

llanguir

schmachten

smachten

λαχταρώ

dēsīderō

struggersi

vermissen

اشتاق

Pronounced as (IPA)

/lɑ̃.ɡiʁ/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French: languir

Inherited from Latin: langueo

In summary

Inherited from Old French languir, from Late Latin languīre, from Latin languēre.