languishing
Pronunciation
/lˈæŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "languishing"in English

languishing
01

suffering or experiencing a lack of progress, vitality, or growth, often characterized by a feeling of being stuck or in decline

Disapproving
Grammatical Information
Composition
present participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most languishing
Comparative
more languishing
gradable
Examples
The neglected garden was languishing, with weeds overtaking the once beautiful flower beds.
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