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Languor vs Overtiredness - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between languor and overtiredness

is that languor is a state of the body or mind caused by exhaustion or disease and characterized by a languid feeling: lassitude while overtiredness is the state of being overtired; exhaustion.

languor

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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
  • overtiredness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state of being overtired; exhaustion.