Languorously

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a languorous manner; without exertion; lazily.

    "I stretched languorously, and then remained in bed."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a languorous manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
coldlydeliberatelydelicatelyeasilygentlyhaltingly

Example

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"Once when the wind was soft and scented I heard the south calling, and sailed endlessly and languorously under strange stars."

Etymology

From languorous + -ly.

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