languidly
adverbHow many syllables in languidly?
There are 3 syllables in the word languidly.How to pronounce languidly:
Definition of languidly:
- languidly (adverb):
- drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion weak
Synonyms for languidly:
casually
desultorily
halfheartedly
idly
indolently
lackadaisically
languorously
lazily
lethargically
listlessly
slothfully
sluggishly
tiredly
wearily
Antonyms for languidly:
a.s.a.p.
apace
as fast as one's legs can carry one
as soon as possible
at a fast pace
at a gallop
at a rate of knots
at breakneck speed
at full speed
at full tilt
at high speed
at speed
at the double
at the speed of light
at warp speed
briskly
expeditiously
fast
flat-out
fleetly
full tilt
hastily
hectically
hell for leather
hotfoot
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