languor

The word “languor” has 2 syllables: lan-guor

It's pronounced as /ˈlæŋɡwər/

What is synonym and antonym for languor?

In the thesaurus, “languor” has 12 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for languor

boredom
debility
enervation
exhaustion
fatigue
feebleness
inactivity
lassitude
lethargy
stupor
tiredness
weakness

Antonyms for languor

energy
enthusiasm
hardihood
hardiness
robustness
strength
vigor
vitality
vivacity

Meanings of languor

noun
1. A state of the body or mind caused by exhaustion or disease and characterized by a languid or weary feeling; lassitude; an instance of this.
2. Melancholy caused by lovesickness, sadness, etc.; an instance of this.
3. Dullness, sluggishness; lack of vigour; stagnation.
4. Listless indolence or inactivity, especially if enjoyable or relaxing; dreaminess; an instance of this.
5. Heavy humidity and stillness of the air.
6. Sorrow; suffering; also, enfeebling disease or illness; an instance of this.
verb
1. To languish.

Example Sentences

After a long week of work, she sank into the couch, overwhelmed by a pleasant languor.
The hot summer afternoon induced a feeling of languor that made it hard to stay awake.
As he strolled through the quiet village, a sense of languor washed over him, slowing his steps.
The melody of the slow jazz music filled the room with a soft languor, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Despite the early hour, the tropical climate's oppressive heat brought about a heavy languor that stifled all activity.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to languor, such as: boredom, debility, energy, enervation, enthusiasm, exhaustion, fatigue.

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