languish

Letters that make languish

s, a, g, l, n, h, i, u are letters that make 'languish'

Words within languish

LAN, GUI, AN, la, anguish, ANG, ng, GU, Anguis, LA, NGU, La are words within 'languish'

Anagrams of languish

nilghaus, shauling are anagrams of 'languish'


3 possible definitions for 'languish'

Languish as "become feeble"

Under this definition, languish is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fade has the same meaning as languish

languish as a type

'languish' can be a type of devolve, deteriorate, degenerate, drop.

Derivatives of languish

languisher, attenuation, fading are derivatives of 'languish'.

Example of languish used within this context

"The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"


Languish as "lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief"

Under this definition, languish is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

pine away, waste have the same meaning as 'languish'

languish as a type

'languish' can be a type of weaken.

Derivatives of languish

languisher, wastage are derivatives of 'languish'.


Languish as "have a desire for something or someone who is not present"

Under this definition, languish is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

yearn, pine, yen, ache have the same meaning as 'languish'

languish as a type

'languish' can be a type of hanker, yearn, long.

Types of languish

die is a type of languish.

Derivatives of languish

thirster, hungriness, yen, yearner, longer, longing, yearning, hankering, pining are derivatives of 'languish'.



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