All 3 Uses of
languid
in
Emma
- I must have asked Miss Fairfax, and her languid dancing would not have agreed with me, after yours.†
Chpt 2.7-8 *
- She had been particularly unwell, however, suffering from headache to a degree, which made her aunt declare, that had the ball taken place, she did not think Jane could have attended it; and it was charity to impute some of her unbecoming indifference to the languor of ill-health.†
Chpt 2.11-12
- There was a languor, a want of spirits, a want of union, which could not be got over.†
Chpt 3.7-8
Definition:
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(languid) lacking energy or relaxed or moving slowly