languidly

[US]/'læŋgwidli/
[UK]/ˈlæ ŋɡ wɪdlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a tired, sluggish, disinterested, or unenthusiastic manner.

Phrases & Collocations

move languidly

speak languidly

languidly walk

Example Sentences

The men languidly put on their jackets.

she was lathering herself languidly beneath the shower.

Under the upswelling tide he saw the writhing weeds lift languidly and sway reluctant arms, hising up their petticoats, in whispering water swaying and upturning coy silver fronds.

She languidly stretched her arms after waking up.

He spoke in a languidly slow manner.

The cat lay languidly in the sun.

She moved languidly through the dance floor.

He sipped his coffee languidly, enjoying the moment.

The hot weather made everyone move languidly.

She languidly flipped through the pages of the book.

The river flowed languidly through the countryside.

The old man walked languidly with a cane.

The music played languidly in the background.

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