Languid (Adjective)
Meaning
Lacking spirit or liveliness; "a lackadaisical attempt"; "a languid mood"; "a languid wave of the hand"; "a hot languorous afternoon".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The languid summer air made it difficult to muster the energy to do anything productive.
- Her languid smile seemed to convey a sense of disinterest in the conversation.
- The team's languid performance in the first half made it hard for them to catch up in the second.
- The languid pace of the movie made it feel like it was dragging on forever.
- The languid movements of the dancer seemed to hypnotize the audience with their slow, flowing gestures.