Lánguida (en. Languid)

/ˈlaŋɡiða/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to a state of weakness or exhaustion.
After the illness, she felt languid and weak.
Después de la enfermedad, se sentía lánguida y sin fuerzas.
Describes a person who shows a lack of energy or enthusiasm.
The girl was languid and just wanted to rest.
La chica estaba lánguida y solo quería descansar.
Means to be affected by emotional fatigue.
Her gaze was languid, as if she were tired of the world.
Su mirada era lánguida, como si estuviera cansada del mundo.

Etymology

From Latin 'languidus'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be languid
To feel weak or lack energy.
estar lánguida
languid gaze
A look that reflects tiredness or lack of interest.
mirada lánguida

Related Words

languid
In a state of weakness or frailty.
lánguido
languor
State of physical or emotional weakness.
languidez

Slang Meanings

To feel exhausted or overwhelmed.
After studying all night, I am languid.
Después de estudiar toda la noche, estoy lánguida.
To have no desire to do anything.
Today I am languid, I don’t even want to leave the house.
Hoy estoy lánguida, no quiero ni salir de la casa.