languishing

Meanings

Plural: languishings

Verb

• lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
• have a desire for something or someone who is not present
• become feeble
  • "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"
• present participle and gerund of languish

Adj

• Lacking of vigor or spirit.

Noun

• The act of one who languishes.

Synonyms

ache, fade, languish, pine, pine away, waste, yearn, yen

Anagrams of languishing