languorously

[lang-ger-uhs]

lan·guor·ous

[lang-ger-uhs]
adjective
1.
characterized by languor; languid.
2.
inducing languor: languorous fragrance.

Origin:
1480–90; languor + -ous

lan·guor·ous·ly, adverb
lan·guor·ous·ness, noun
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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languorous (ˈlæŋɡərəs)
 
adj
1.  characterized by or producing languor
2.  another word for languid
 
languorously
 
adv
 
languorousness
 
n

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