languishment

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noun

The state of languishing.

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Meanings

nounlanguishment (countable and uncountable, plural languishments)

plural languishments

  1. countableuncountableThe state of languishing.
  2. countableuncountableTenderness of look or mien; amorous pensiveness.

Origin

From languish + -ment.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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