"languishing" meaning in English

See languishing in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} languishing
  1. lacking of vigor or spirit.
    Sense id: en-languishing-en-adj-yLwmniUY

Noun

Forms: languishings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} languishing (plural languishings)
  1. The act of one who languishes.
    Sense id: en-languishing-en-noun-6Y4HdN7F

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} languishing
  1. present participle and gerund of languish Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: languish
    Sense id: en-languishing-en-verb-a-HLl40x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 24 57

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for languishing meaning in English (1.5kB)

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