languisher

Meanings

• noun

  A person who lingers or delays unnecessarily.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with languisher
linguisher , linguist , cling-quisher , clinger

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Homophones

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1. Languid (en) : lacking energy or vitality; weary; tired
   

2. Languish (en) : to live or exist in a state of decline or decay; to deteriorate
   

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Variants

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languish , languished , languisher , languishers , languishes , languishing , languishingly , languishment , languishments

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Etymology

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Middle English: from languen to linger, from Old French languer, from langue tongue, from Latin lingua.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the word 'languisher' comes from the Old French word 'langue', meaning tongue?

2. The term 'languisher' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Procrastination: The act of delaying or postponing an action. 'Languisher' can be considered a synonym for a chronic procrastinator.

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Culture

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In literature, 'languisher' is often used to describe a person who spends too much time idling or indulging in pleasures. In art, there are several paintings and sculptures depicting the 'languisher' theme.

How to Memorize "languisher"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person lounging around, taking their time to do things unnecessarily. Visualize this image whenever you come across the word 'languisher'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'languisher' with the image of a person idling away their time. Remember, they are the ones who take their sweet time to do things.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first few letters of 'languisher': 'Lazy And Not Useful For Idling, Really Slowly'.

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