word
Languish
LA-nggwihsh
/ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
languish
Dictionary meaning
Become feeble.
Examples
- The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon.
Synonyms: fade
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