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languid Synonyms

Another word for languid

Choosing another word for languid depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow, relaxed, and unhurried.

Usage Example

"They spent a languorous afternoon lounging on the veranda and listening to the distant waves."

Strongest
languorous
leisurely
Strong
unhurried
relaxed
indolent
dreamy

• adjective (Context 2)

Weak, faint, or lacking energy and vitality from illness, exhaustion, or lack of interest.

Usage Example

"Recovering from the fever, he offered only a listless wave from his bed when visitors arrived."

Strongest
listless
lethargic
Strong
torpid
sluggish
enervated
spiritless
weary
faint

Opposites of languid

The opposite of languid shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

energetic
robust
vigorous
brisk
vital
animated
vibrant
lively
See all opposites of languid

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Languid. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/languid
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