ALL meanings of languishing
lan·guish·ing
L l - noun languishing Lacking of vigor or spirit. 1
- adjective languishing becoming languid, in any way. 1
- adjective languishing expressive of languor; indicating tender, sentimental melancholy: a languishing sigh. 1
- adjective languishing lingering: a languishing death. 1
- verb without object languishing to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade. 1
- verb without object languishing to lose vigor and vitality. 1
- verb without object languishing to undergo neglect or experience prolonged inactivity; suffer hardship and distress: to languish in prison for ten years. 1
- verb without object languishing to be subjected to delay or disregard; be ignored: a petition that languished on the warden's desk for a year. 1
- verb without object languishing to pine with desire or longing. 1
- verb without object languishing to assume an expression of tender, sentimental melancholy. 1
- noun languishing the act or state of languishing. 1
- noun languishing a tender, melancholy look or expression. 1
- adjective languishing that languishes 0
- adjective languishing becoming weak; drooping 0
- abbreviation LANGUISHING lingering 0
- adjective languishing slow; not intense 0
- adjective languishing pining; longing 0
- adjective languishing tender; sentimental 0