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languidly Synonyms

Another word for languidly

Choosing another word for languidly 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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• adverb (Context 1)

In a slow, relaxed, and unhurried manner, showing little inclination to exert effort.

Usage Example

"She stretched out on the veranda and waved lazily at the passing boats."

Strongest
lazily
indolently
Strong
leisurely
unhurriedly
slowly
idly

• adverb (Context 2)

In a weak, listless, or spiritless manner caused by physical exhaustion or lack of vitality.

Usage Example

"Recovering from a long fever, the patient spoke listlessly and struggled to stay awake."

Strongest
listlessly
lethargically
Strong
wearily
feebly
faintly
weakly
limply
sluggishly

Opposites of languidly

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

energetically
vigorously
spiritedly
briskly
lively
enthusiastically
vivaciously
animatedly
See all opposites of languidly

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