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LANGUISHER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does languisher mean?
• LANGUISHER (noun)
The noun LANGUISHER has 1 sense:
1. a person who languishes
Familiarity information: LANGUISHER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who languishes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("languisher" is a kind of...):
unfortunate; unfortunate person (a person who suffers misfortune)
Derivation:
languish (become feeble)
languish (lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief)
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