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Definition of: languor
(lang′gər) noun
1. Lassitude of body or depression of mind, as from exertion; weakness.
2. An atonic debility or prostration.
3. Amorous dreaminess.
4. The absence of activity; dulness.
5. A state of premature decay in plants. [<OF <L languor, languoris <languere languish]
—lan′·guor·ous adjective
—lan′guor·ous·ly adverb
—lan′·guor·ous·ness noun
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