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Languor vs Slothfulness - What's the difference?

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In uncountable terms the difference between languor and slothfulness

is that languor is dullness, sluggishness; lack of vigor; stagnation while slothfulness is the state or quality of being slothful.

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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    slothfulness

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The state or quality of being slothful.
  • (countable, rare) The result or product of being slothful.