languid

The word “languid” has 2 syllables: lan-guid

It's pronounced as /ˈlæŋɡwɪd/

What is synonym and antonym for languid?

In the thesaurus, “languid” has 144 synonyms and 111 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for languid along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for languid

ambling
apathetic
asthenic
blah
blahs
breakable
broken-down
careless
challenged
comatose
crawling
creeping
dallying
damaged
dawdling
debilitated
decelerating
decrepit
deliberate
delicate
dilatory
dillydallying
disabled
dizzy
dopey
down-and-out
dragging
drained
dull
easy
effete
energyless
enervated
enfeebled
exhausted
faint
feeble
filibustering
flagging
flimsy
fragile
frail
groggy
harmed
heavy
heavy-footed
heedless
hurt
impaired
impassive
impotent
inactive
incapacitated
inching
indifferent
indolent
inert
infirm
injured
invalid
knackered
lackadaisical
laggard
lagging
laid-back
lame
languishing
languorous
lazy
leaden
leisurely
lethargic
limp
lingering
listless
loafing
loggy
logy
loitering
lounging
low
measured
moony
nebbish
paralyzed
phlegmatic
pining
plodding
pokey
poking
poky
powerless
procrastinating
prostrate
prostrated
resistless
rocky
sapped
shuffling
sickly
sleepy
sleepyhead
slight
slothful
slow
slow-footed
slowing
sluggish
snail-paced
snaillike
snoozy
soft
softened
spiritless
stalling
stolid
strolling
supine
susceptible
tardy
tarrying
tender
thoughtless
tired
torpid
unconcerned
unenthusiastic
unhurried
uninterested
unresistant
unsound
unsteady
unsubstantial
unwary
vulnerable
wasted
weak
weakened
weary
wimpish
wimpy
woozy
worn-out
yielding

Antonyms for languid

able-bodied
accelerated
active
agog
alert
ambitious
animated
athletic
avid
awake
barreling
beefy
bolting
brawny
breakneck
breathless
brisk
capable
careering
cheerful
chipper
competent
convalescing
dapper
dizzy
dynamic
eager
energetic
energized
enterprising
enthusiastic
expeditious
fast
fit
fleet
flying
fortified
hale
hard
hard-working
hardened
hardy
hastened
hasty
healthy
hurried
hurrying
husky
industrious
inured
invigorated
keen
kinetic
lightning
lively
lusty
meteoric
mighty
motivated
muscular
open-eyed
perky
powerful
prompt
pumped
quick
quickened
racing
rapid
ready
recovering
recuperating
red-blooded
robust
rocketing
rugged
running
rushed
rushing
scooting
scudding
scurrying
sinewy
sleepless
snappy
sound
speeding
speedy
spirited
stalwart
stout
strapping
strengthened
strong
sturdy
swift
tough
toughened
up
vigilant
vigorous
virile
vitalized
vivacious
warp-speed
watchful
whirling
whirlwind
whisking
wide-awake
zipping

Meanings of languid

adjective
1. Lacking enthusiasm, energy, or strength; drooping or flagging from weakness, fatigue, or lack of energy.
2. Heavy; dull; dragging; wanting spirit or animation; listless; apathetic.
noun
1. A languet in an organ (musical instrument).

Example Sentences

She walked with a languid grace, her movements slow and deliberate.
The afternoon passed by in a languid haze, with nothing but the sound of cicadas filling the air.
His voice had a languid quality to it, as if he were speaking from a place of deep relaxation.
The cat stretched out in the sun with a languid stretch, enjoying the warmth on its fur.
The languid pace of the small town was a welcome change from the hustle and bustle of the city.

On this page you'll find 255 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to languid, such as: able-bodied, accelerated, active, agog, alert, ambitious, ambling.

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