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Debilitation vs Languor - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between debilitation and languor

is that debilitation is the act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness while languor is a state of the body or mind caused by exhaustion or disease and characterized by a languid feeling: lassitude.

debilitation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.

    • languor

    English

    Alternative forms

    * languour

    Noun

  • (uncountable) a state of the body or mind caused by exhaustion or disease and characterized by a languid feeling: lassitude
    • languor of convalescence
  • (countable) listless indolence; dreaminess
    • a certain languor in the air hinted at an early summer --
  • (uncountable) dullness, sluggishness; lack of vigor; stagnation
    • from languor she passed to the lightest vivacity --
  • (obsolete, countable) An enfeebling disease; suffering

    • Related terms

    * languid * languish * languorous

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