languish

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(lan-guish) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to lose strength or energy; weaken; to suffer in a state of neglect or indifference; 2 to yearn or long for someone esp. in a melancholy way

Example Sentence

I will languish by the pool all day.

Synonyms

decay; fade; fail; flag; pine; wilt

Antonyms

flourish; thrive

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Rhymes

  • anguish
  • languish