Definition of languor

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • languor is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • languor is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • languor is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of languor


  • a feeling of lack of interest or energy (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. lassitude
    2. listlessness
  • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. flatness
    2. lethargy
    3. phlegm
    4. sluggishness
  • a relaxed comfortable feeling (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. dreaminess
  • oppressively still air (noun)

    Examples

    1. the afternoon was hot, quiet, and heavy with languor
    2. Summer shows all the languor of a hot, breezeless day as the dancer lazily brushes her hand over her brow

See definition of languor in Merriam Webster