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Synonyms for "languish" in English

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Detailed Synonyms for languish in English

languish:

to languish verbe (languishes, languished, languishing)

  1. to languish
    – have a desire for something or someone who is not present 1
    to hope; to want something very badly; have one's heart set on
    to languish; to long for; to pine; to yearn
    – have a desire for something or someone who is not present 1
    • languish verbe (languishes, languished, languishing)
    • long for verbe (longs for, longed for, longing for)
    • pine verbe (pines, pined, pining)
      • I am pining for my lover1
    • yearn verbe (yearns, yearned, yearning)
  2. to languish
    – have a desire for something or someone who is not present 1
    ache to
    to yearn
    – desire strongly or persistently 1
    • yearn verbe (yearns, yearned, yearning)
    to long for; to languish; to pine
    – have a desire for something or someone who is not present 1
    • long for verbe (longs for, longed for, longing for)
    • languish verbe (languishes, languished, languishing)
    • pine verbe (pines, pined, pining)
      • I am pining for my lover1
  3. to languish
    – have a desire for something or someone who is not present 1
    to pine; to ache; to yearn; to languish; yen
    – have a desire for something or someone who is not present 1
    • pine verbe (pines, pined, pining)
      • I am pining for my lover1
    • ache verbe (aches, ached, aching)
      • She ached for a cigarette1
    • yearn verbe (yearns, yearned, yearning)
    • languish verbe (languishes, languished, languishing)
    • yen verbe
  4. to languish
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    to wither; to waste away
    • wither verbe (withers, withered, withering)
    • waste away verbe (wastes away, wasted away, wasting away)
    to languish; to pine away
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    • languish verbe (languishes, languished, languishing)
    • pine away verbe (pines away, pined away, pining away)
    to pine; to long for
    – have a desire for something or someone who is not present 1
    • pine verbe (pines, pined, pining)
      • I am pining for my lover1
    • long for verbe (longs for, longed for, longing for)
  5. to languish
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    disapearing; to wither; to waste away
    to languish; to pine away
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    • languish verbe (languishes, languished, languishing)
    • pine away verbe (pines away, pined away, pining away)
  6. to languish
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    to pine away; to languish
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    • pine away verbe (pines away, pined away, pining away)
    • languish verbe (languishes, languished, languishing)
    to pine; grow faint
  7. to languish
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    to waste; to languish; to pine away
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    • waste verbe (wastes, wasted, wasting)
    • languish verbe (languishes, languished, languishing)
    • pine away verbe (pines away, pined away, pining away)
  8. to languish
    – become feeble 1
    to fade; to languish
    – become feeble 1
    • fade verbe (fades, faded, fading)
    • languish verbe (languishes, languished, languishing)
      • The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon1

Conjugations for languish:

present
  1. languish
  2. languish
  3. languishes
  4. languish
  5. languish
  6. languish
simple past
  1. languished
  2. languished
  3. languished
  4. languished
  5. languished
  6. languished
present perfect
  1. have languished
  2. have languished
  3. has languished
  4. have languished
  5. have languished
  6. have languished
past continuous
  1. was languishing
  2. were languishing
  3. was languishing
  4. were languishing
  5. were languishing
  6. were languishing
future
  1. shall languish
  2. will languish
  3. will languish
  4. shall languish
  5. will languish
  6. will languish
continuous present
  1. am languishing
  2. are languishing
  3. is languishing
  4. are languishing
  5. are languishing
  6. are languishing
subjunctive
  1. be languished
  2. be languished
  3. be languished
  4. be languished
  5. be languished
  6. be languished
diverse
  1. languish!
  2. let's languish!
  5. languished
  6. languishing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

languish

  1. languish
    – become feeble 1
    flag; grow weak; lose strength
    languish
    – become feeble 1
    • languish
      • The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon1
  2. languish
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    decline
    languish
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
  3. languish
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
    fade; pine
    languish
    – lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief 1
  4. languish
    languish

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Related Definitions for "languish":

  1. become feeble1
    • The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon1
  2. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief1
  3. have a desire for something or someone who is not present1







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