languour

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A form of languor — 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.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounlanguour (countable and uncountable, plural languours)

plural languours

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of languor.

    Repose! The very word has a nostalgic ring to it, conjuring up a vanished world of pale solitude, gentle distances, summer vistas, languour, and lovely women …

    1984, Marco Vassi, Lying Down: A Horizontal Worldview, Santa Barbara, Calif.: Capra Press, →ISBN, page 65
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