languidness

L1A1N1G2U1I1D2N1E1S1S1

noun

The property of being languid.

Similar
Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounlanguidness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe property of being languid.

    There was some languidness latent in the Nigerian atmosphere that made her forget the meaning of time passing.

    2005, Helen Oyeyemi, The Icarus Girl, Bloomsbury, page 70

    Synonyms: languidity

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe property of being languid.

Similar
Also see

Origin

  1. Latinlanguidus
  2. Middle Frenchlanguide
  3. Latinlanguidus
  4. Englishlanguid
  5. Englishlanguidness

From languid + -ness.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Portuguese languidez, langor
  • languidezproperty of being languid
  • langorproperty of being languid
Cite this entry
APA

languidness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/languidness

MLA

“languidness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/languidness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “languidness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/languidness.

Source: languidness on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.