Meanings
adverblanguente (comparative more languente, superlative most languente)
comparative more languente · superlative most languente
- archaicentertainmentIn a languishing manner; pathetically.
Origin
- Italianlanguente
- Englishlanguente
Borrowed from Italian languente, present participle of languire. See languish.
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languente. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/languente
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“languente.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/languente. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “languente,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/languente.
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