languishing

The word “languishing” has 3 syllables: lan-guish-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for languishing?

In the thesaurus, “languishing” has 67 synonyms and 48 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for languishing

The abandoned house sat languishing at the end of the street, slowly succumbing to decay.
She spent her days languishing in bed, too ill to muster the energy for anything else.
The prisoner gazed out of the window, languishing in thoughts of freedom.
The once-thriving industry is now languishing due to outdated technology and lack of investment.
Despite his talent, he remained languishing in obscurity, waiting for his big break.

On this page you'll find 115 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to languishing, such as: active, agog, alert, ambitious, animated, apathetic, avid.

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