morbid |
languish |
As an adjective morbid
is (originally) of, or relating to disease.
As a verb languish is
to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
repine |
languish |
As verbs the difference between repine and languish
is that
repine is while
languish is to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
relinquish |
languish |
In lang=en terms the difference between relinquish and languish
is that
relinquish is to accept to give up, withdraw etc while
languish is to be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
As verbs the difference between relinquish and languish
is that
relinquish is to give up, abandon or retire from something while
languish is to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
revive |
languish |
In lang=en terms the difference between revive and languish
is that
revive is to restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state while
languish is to be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
As verbs the difference between revive and languish
is that
revive is to return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated while
languish is to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
shrivel |
languish |
In lang=en terms the difference between shrivel and languish
is that
shrivel is to draw into wrinkles while
languish is to be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
As verbs the difference between shrivel and languish
is that
shrivel is to collapse inward; to crumble while
languish is to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
languish |
angst |
As a verb languish
is to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
As a noun angst is
fear.
ennui |
languish |
As a noun ennui
is a gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.
As a verb languish is
to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
languish |
moil |
As a verb languish
is to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
As a noun moil is
.
flag |
languish |
Synonyms |
Flag is a synonym of languish.
In lang=en terms the difference between flag and languish
is that
flag is to weaken, become feeble while
languish is to be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
As verbs the difference between flag and languish
is that
flag is to furnish or deck out with flags or
flag can be to weaken, become feeble or
flag can be to lay down flagstones while
languish is to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
As a noun flag
is a piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol or
flag can be any of various plants with sword-shaped leaves, especially irises; specifically,
iris pseudacorus or
flag can be a slice of turf; a sod or
flag can be a group of feathers on the lower part of the legs of certain hawks, owls, etc.
flourish |
languish |
In lang=en terms the difference between flourish and languish
is that
flourish is to execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude while
languish is to be neglected; to make little progress, be unsuccessful.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between flourish and languish
is that
flourish is (obsolete) to boast; to vaunt; to brag while
languish is (obsolete) to make weak; to weaken, devastate.
As verbs the difference between flourish and languish
is that
flourish is to thrive or grow well while
languish is to lose strength and become weak; to be in a state of weakness or sickness.
As a noun flourish
is a dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag.
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