languish

/lˈæŋɡwɪʃ/

/ˈɫæŋɡwɪʃ/

to languish

MAIN VERB

to lose strength or energy

synonyms : pine away

become feeble

synonyms : fade

have a desire for something or someone who is not present

synonyms : ache

to fail to be successful or make any progress

*** to exist in an unpleasant or unwanted situation, often for a long time

Examples

1. And this case languishes.

2. Hindi cinema is languishing.

3. Now, however, the club languishes in Serbia's third division.

4. So yes, languishing.