languish
English Thesaurus
1. become feeble (verb.body)
2. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | weaken, |
| definition | : | become weaker (verb.change) |
3. have a desire for something or someone who is not present (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | hanker, long, yearn, |
| definition | : | desire strongly or persistently (verb.emotion) |
| hyponym | : | die, |
| definition | : | languish as with love or desire (verb.emotion) |
4. become feeble (verb.body)
| derivation | : | attenuation, fading, |
| definition | : | weakening in force or intensity (noun.event) |
5. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief (verb.change)
| derivation | : | wastage, |
| definition | : | the process of wasting (noun.process) |
6. have a desire for something or someone who is not present (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | hankering, yen, |
| definition | : | a yearning for something or to do something (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | pining, |
| definition | : | a feeling of deep longing (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | longer, thirster, yearner, |
| definition | : | a person with a strong desire for something (noun.person) |
7. become feeble (verb.body)
| derivation | : | attenuation, fading, |
| definition | : | weakening in force or intensity (noun.event) |
8. lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief (verb.change)
| derivation | : | wastage, |
| definition | : | the process of wasting (noun.process) |
9. have a desire for something or someone who is not present (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | hankering, yen, |
| definition | : | a yearning for something or to do something (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | pining, |
| definition | : | a feeling of deep longing (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | longer, thirster, yearner, |
| definition | : | a person with a strong desire for something (noun.person) |
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