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languorously en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English languorous Middle English -ly English -ly English languorously From languorous + -ly.

Meanings

1. In a languorous manner; without exertion; lazily.
   • I stretched languorously, and then remained in bed.
   • "I did!" She had reached the barricades, and leaned over them languorously. "I can't take all the credit, though, just, you know, most of it." She folded her arms over the edge, and kicked back both of her feet again and again. "Somebody once told me I have a mind like a steel trap." 2023 October 14, HarryBlank, “Face Time”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 23 May 2024:

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