Languid \Lan"guid\, a. [L. languidus, fr. languere to be faint
   or languid: cf. F. languide. See {Languish}.]
   
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   1. Drooping or flagging from exhaustion; indisposed to
      exertion; without animation; weak; weary; heavy; dull. "
      Languid, powerless limbs. " --Armstrong.
      
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            Fire their languid souls with Cato's virtue.
                                                  --Addison.
      
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   2. Slow in progress; tardy. " No motion so swift or languid."
      --Bentley.
      
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   3. Promoting or indicating weakness or heaviness; as, a
      languid day.
      
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            Feebly she laugheth in the languid moon. --Keats.
      
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            Their idleness, aimless flirtations and languid
            airs.                                 --W. Black.

   Syn: Feeble; weak; faint; sickly; pining; exhausted; weary;
        listless; heavy; dull; heartless. -- {Languid*ly}, adv.
        -- {Languid*ness}, n.
        
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