languish

12 points English 8 letters Uncommon Commonness #48,424 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

verb

lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/lˈæŋɡwɪʃ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

become feeble

lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

have a desire for something or someone who is not present

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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