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languor in Portuguese

languor in Portuguese is mormaço — languor means a bodily or mental state, brought on by tiredness or illness, marked by a weary, languid feeling; lassitude; also, a single occurrence of this.

languor in Portuguese

mormaço
noun
(uncountable) Heavy humidity and stillness of the air.

What does "languor" mean?

  1. noun A bodily or mental state, brought on by tiredness or illness, marked by a weary, languid feeling; lassitude; also, a single occurrence of this.
  2. noun Low spirits brought on by lovesickness, sorrow, or similar feelings; (countable) a particular case of this.
  3. noun A lack of energy or activity; sluggishness.
    "From languor she passed to the lightest vivacity; her temper became merry and wild in the extreme; she was all at once a tease, a tomboy, and a witch."
  4. noun A relaxed, dreamy laziness, often pleasant rather than unwelcome.
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languor in a sentence

  • From languor she passed to the lightest vivacity; her temper became merry and wild in the extreme; she was all at once a tease, a tomboy, and a witch.

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What is "languor" in Portuguese?
"languor" in Portuguese is mormaço. languor means: A bodily or mental state, brought on by tiredness or illness, marked by a weary, languid feeling; lassitude; also, a single occurrence of this.
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