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lan|guor|ous — «LANG guhr uhs», adjective. 1. languid; listless. 2. causing languor: »languorous fragrance. –lan´guor|ous|ly, adverb. –lan´guor|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
lan´guor|ous|ness — lan|guor|ous «LANG guhr uhs», adjective. 1. languid; listless. 2. causing languor: »languorous fragrance. –lan´guor|ous|ly, adverb. –lan´guor|ous|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
lan — lan·ac; lan·ark·ite; lan·ark·shire; lan·as; lan·cas·ter; lan·cas·te·ri·an; lan·ce·o·lar; lan·ce·o·late; lan·cet; lan·cet·ed; lan·cha; lan·chow; lan·ci·form; lan·ci·nate; lan·dau; lan·dau·let; lan·des·ite; lan·dol·phia; lan·dry s; lan·ga·ha;… … English syllables
guor — lan·guor; lan·guor·ous; lan·guor·ous·ly; mon·guor; … English syllables
languorous — lan·guor·ous … English syllables
languorously — lan·guor·ous·ly … English syllables
languorous — lan•guor•ous [[t]ˈlæŋ gər əs[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by languor; languid 2) inducing languor: languorous fragrance[/ex] • Etymology: 1480–90 lan′guor•ous•ly, adv. lan′guor•ous•ness, n … From formal English to slang
languor — lan|guor [ læŋgər ] noun singular or uncount the calm or pleasant feeling that you have when you are tired and relaxed ╾ lan|guor|ous adjective ╾ lan|guor|ous|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Languorous — Lan guor*ous, a. [From {Languor}: cf. F. langoureux.] Producing, or tending to produce, languor; characterized by languor. [Obs. or Poetic] [1913 Webster] Whom late I left in languorous constraint. Spenser. [1913 Webster] To wile the length from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English