(written) moving slowly in a graceful manner, not needing energy or effort:
a languid wave of the hand * a languid afternoon in the sun
languidly adverb:
He moved languidly across the room.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, languid is tagged as adjective.
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