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Definition of Languishingly
1. adv. In a languishing manner.
Definition of Languishingly
1. Adverb. In a languishing manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Languishingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Languishingly
Literary usage of Languishingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Literary Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century by George Edward Woodberry (1921)
"In London, during the years just before the Reform Bill, this species of the
higher etiquette was languishingly romantic, as later it was languishingly ..."
2. The Prophecies of Isaiah: A New Translation with Commentary and Appendices by Thomas Kelly Cheyne (1884)
"u Like a swift, (like) a crane, did I scream ; I did moan like a dove ; mine
eyes " looked languishingly towards the height" ; Jehovah, °be careful for me,0 ..."
3. Fleming and Tibbins -- Abridged: A New and Complete French and English and by Charles Fleming, J. Tibbins, Charles Picot, Judah Dobson (1852)
"... lán-^I-sa-mán, ad. languishingly. < [languishing, sickly. Languissant, e,
lán-^lsán, sant, av Lanice, la-nip, a. flocks of wool. ..."
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