Languishing synonyms and antonyms
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Part of speech:
Feeling or showing a yearning
slow (related)
Allowing movement or action only at a low speed:
weak (related)
Lacking in vigour or expression.
Slow to perform or respond to stimulation.
Pensive
The definition of melancholy is someone or something that is sad or gloomy.
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Ache means to feel persistent sadness, pain, discomfort or desire, either physically or mentally.
Waste is defined as to destroy, wear away or use up.
(Sports) To swerve from a straight course, especially in the direction of a slice.
To cause to lose force or vitality; diminish or destroy:
To cause to droop or lose freshness:
To roll about or lie relaxed, as in mud, dust, or water
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To experience, undergo, or feel (something painful, injurious, or unpleasant):
To fall or drop to a lower level, especially to go down slowly or in stages:
To spend (a period of time) idly, slowly, etc.
To lose strength; grow weak or tired
To faint is defined as to pass out or to lose consciousness for a period of time.
To be lacking or insufficient; fall short
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To bend or sag gradually:
To cause to taper.
To diminish or impair in quality, character, or value:
To cause to decrease or diminish.
To want sexually
To feel hunger; be hungry; need food
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To make or become weak or weaker
To fall below a normal or desirable state, especially functionally or morally; deteriorate:
improving (antonym)
(Dated) To use or employ to good purpose; to turn to profitable account.
strengthening (antonym)
growing (antonym)
To allow (something) to develop or increase by a natural process:
flourishing (antonym)
To grow vigorously; succeed; thrive; prosper
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thriving (antonym)
To grow vigorously; flourish:
wanting (related)
Want is defined as to feel a wish, desire or need for something.
needing (related)
To be in need or want.
increasing (related)
Increase is defined as to become bigger or greater.
Intellectually weak or obtuse; stupid.
To pain; to grieve; to vex.
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