languorous C2 Topic:Register & Style US /ˈlæŋ(ɡ)ərəs/ UK /ˈlæŋɡərəs/ See IPA manual Freq #92832 Meanings 1 adj lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical. The atmosphere beneath is languorous, and is so tinged with azure that what artists call the middle distance partakes also of that hue, while the horizon beyond is of the deepest ultramarine. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · lacking energy, spirit,... adiaphroisticapatheticapathisticalblaséblithecooldeafdispassionate Etymology From Middle French langoreux. Topics Register & Style External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # languorous **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈlæŋ(ɡ)ərəs/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈlæŋɡərəs/ **Frequency rank:** 92832 ## Meanings 1. lacking energy, spirit, liveliness or vitality; languid, lackadaisical. ## Examples - The atmosphere beneath is languorous, and is so tinged with azure that what artists call the middle distance partakes also of that hue, while the horizon beyond is of the deepest ultramarine. ## Synonyms - adiaphroistic - apathetic - apathistical - blasé - blithe - cool - deaf - dispassionate ## Etymology From Middle French langoreux. ## Topics - Register & Style markdown