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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. a relaxed comfortable feeling;
[syn: languor, dreaminess]

2. a feeling of lack of interest or energy;
[syn: languor, lassitude, listlessness]

3. inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy;
- Example: "the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends"
[syn: languor, lethargy, sluggishness, phlegm, flatness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Languor \Lan"guor\, n. [OE. langour, OF. langour, F. langueur, L. languor. See Languish.] 1. A state of the body or mind which is caused by exhaustion of strength and characterized by a languid feeling; feebleness; lassitude; laxity. [1913 Webster] 2. Any enfeebling disease. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Sick men with divers languors. --Wyclif (Luke iv. 40). [1913 Webster] 3. Listless indolence; dreaminess. --Pope. " German dreams, Italian languors." --The Century. Syn: Feebleness; weakness; faintness; weariness; dullness; heaviness; lassitude; listlessness. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

languor n 1: a relaxed comfortable feeling [syn: languor, dreaminess] 2: a feeling of lack of interest or energy [syn: languor, lassitude, listlessness] 3: inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; "the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends" [syn: languor, lethargy, sluggishness, phlegm, flatness]