languid

languid

1. veltto, laiska

2. heiveröinen, heikko

3. raukea, rauhallinen

Synonyymisanakirja

languid

laiska, unelias, epäaktiivinen, veltto, vetelä, unenomainen, haluton, innoton, heikko, hypnoottinen.

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Englannin sanakirja

languid (englanti > suomi)

1. veltto

languid englanniksi

1. Lacking enthusiasm, energy, or strength; drooping or flagging from weakness, fatigue, or lack of energy;

(usex)

2. q:Jonathan Swift|Jonathan Swift

As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.

3. w:Jane Austen|Jane Austen

I was languid and dull and very bad company when I wrote the above; I am better now, to my own feelings at least, and wish I may be more agreeable.

4. Heavy; dull; dragging; wanting spirit or animation; listless; apathetic.

5. A languet in an organ (gloss).

6. 1913, Standard Organ Building, page 150:

As may be required, a small hole is bored in either of the languids, or in the back of the pipe in the space between the two languids. By this means, in addition to the current of air passing between the languids and the lower lip, (..)

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