Definition of LANGUIDLY

languidly

Adverb

  • in a languid and lethargic manner
    • "the men languidly put on their jackets"

Adv

  • In a languid manner, without force or effort, in a manner requiring little energy or exertion.

Examples

  • He languidly waved his limp wrist, glad to see us, but not wanting to expend the energy to let us know that.

Origin / Etymology

From languid + -ly.

Scrabble Score: 14

languidly: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
languidly: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
languidly: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

languidly: valid Words With Friends Word