英语词汇“languishing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	languishing
释义	Trends of languishing View usage for: languishing in American English (ˈlæŋgwɪʃɪŋ) adjective that languishes ; specif., a. becoming weak; drooping b. lingering c. slow; not intense d. pining; longing e. tender; sentimental Derived forms languishingly (ˈlanguishingly) adverb Examples of 'languishing' in a sentence languishing Reeves stayed in his empty house, with the boat rotting at the dock and rosebushes languishing in the wine barrels. Adair, Tom (Intro) THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES Decemo had closed his door firmly, so languishing glances availed them nothing. Babson, Marian DEATH IN FASHION The mobilization call finds Leonidas and Patra languishing in their villa beside the sea. Harvey, John COUP D'ETAT Synonyms of 'languishing' fading, failing, declining, flagging lovesick, longing, tender, pining More Synonyms of languishing 1 (adjective) in the sense of fading She was instrumental in the revival of his languishing career. Synonyms fading failing declining flagging The news will boost his flagging reputation. sinking weakening deteriorating withering wilting sickening drooping droopy a droopy moustache wasting away 2 (adjective) in the sense of lovesick Synonyms lovesick a lovesick boy consumed with self pity longing The dog cast longing looks at the food on the table. tender pining yearning nostalgic I got nostalgic the other night and dug out my old photos. dreamy soulful wistful There was a wistful look in his eyes when he spoke of his childhood. melancholic pensive She looked suddenly sombre and pensive. lovelorn He was acting like a lovelorn teenager. woebegone Additional synonyms in the sense of droopy Definition hanging or sagging downwards a droopy moustache Synonyms sagging, limp, wilting, stooped, floppy, drooping, languid, flabby, languorous, pendulous (literary), lassitudinous in the sense of flagging The news will boost his flagging reputation. Synonyms weakening, failing, declining, waning, giving up, tiring, sinking, fading, decreasing, slowing down, deteriorating, wearying, faltering, wilting, ebbing in the sense of longing Definition having or showing desire The dog cast longing looks at the food on the table. Synonyms yearning, anxious, eager, burning, hungry, pining, craving, languishing, ardent, avid, wishful, wistful, desirous Nearby words of languishing language languid languish languishing languor lank lanky Related terms of languishing languish Synonyms of 'languishing' languishing Explore 'languishing' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of lovelorn Definition miserable because of unreturned love or unhappiness in love He was acting like a lovelorn teenager. Synonyms lovesick, mooning, slighted, pining, yearning, languishing, spurned, jilted, moping, unrequited, crossed in love in the sense of nostalgic I got nostalgic the other night and dug out my old photos. Synonyms sentimental, longing, emotional, homesick, wistful, maudlin, regretful in the sense of pensive Definition deeply thoughtful, often with a tinge of sadness She looked suddenly sombre and pensive. Synonyms thoughtful, serious, sad, blue (informal), grave, sober, musing, preoccupied, melancholy, solemn, reflective, dreamy, wistful, mournful, contemplative, meditative, sorrowful, ruminative, in a brown study (informal), cogitative in the sense of wistful Definition sadly wishing for something lost or unobtainable There was a wistful look in his eyes when he spoke of his childhood. Synonyms melancholy, longing, dreaming, sad, musing, yearning, thoughtful, reflective, dreamy, forlorn, mournful, contemplative, meditative, pensive, disconsolate
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