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How do you spell Languid?

Correct spelling

languid

Remember LANGUID has 'lang' like 'language' plus 'uid' - think lazy tongue.

Why is languid spelled this way?

From Latin languidus, faint. LANGUERE (to be faint). Something languid lacks energy — slowness that suggests exhaustion or deliberate ease.

Common misspellings of languid

languidelangwidlanguiedlanguid

Example

After the long hike, she felt languid and couldn't summon the energy to cook dinner.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell languid?+
The correct spelling is "languid". Remember LANGUID has 'lang' like 'language' plus 'uid' - think lazy tongue.
Is it languide or languid?+
The correct spelling is "languid", not "languide".

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