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Meaning
Noun
●
A state of the body or
mind
caused
by
exhaustion
or
disease
and
characterized
by a
languid
or
weary
feeling
;
lassitude
; (countable) an
instance
of this.
●
Melancholy
caused
by
lovesickness
,
sadness
, etc.; (countable) an
instance
of this.
●
Dullness,
sluggishness
;
lack
of
vigour
; stagnation.
●
Listless
indolence
or
inactivity
, especially if
enjoyable
or
relaxing
;
dreaminess
; (countable) an
instance
of this.
●
Heavy
humidity
and
stillness
of the air.
●
Sorrow;
suffering
; also,
enfeebling
disease
or
illness
; (countable,
obsolete
) an
instance
of this.
Verb
●
To languish.
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Dreariness
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Weariness
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Sorrow
Sensuality
Quietude
Dreaminess
Stupefaction
Coldness
Gaiety
Briskness
Mirth
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Rhymes
Anger
Hanger
Languor
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