Antonyms for languishment
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : lang-gwish-muh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈlæŋ gwɪʃ mənt |
Definition of languishment
- As in weariness : noun exhaustion
- There is more in disease than the mere pang and languishment.
- Extract from : « Hypolympia » by Edmund Gosse
- Without health life is only a languishment and an image of death.
- Extract from : « Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete. » by Francois Rabelais
- In whom can hardness of heart, sloth, rancour, languishment stand before that name?
- Extract from : « The Mediaeval Mind (Volume I of II) » by Henry Osborn Taylor
- He seems to have wasted life in discontent, by the rage of neglected pride, and the languishment of unsatisfied desire.
- Extract from : « The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes » by Samuel Johnson
- Sophia's beauty, which derived piquancy from a certain Oriental languishment of manner, was every where the theme of admiration.
- Extract from : « The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction » by Various
Synonyms for languishment
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