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Topic: Emotions

lamentably

IPA: /ləˈmɛntəblɪ/

KK: /ləmˈɛntəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that expresses sadness or regret about something.

Example: The project failed lamentably, leaving many disappointed.

lamentation

IPA: /ˌlæmənˈteɪʃən/

KK: /ləmənˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The expression of deep sorrow or grief, often through crying or mourning.

Example: Her lamentation for her lost friend was heartfelt and moving.

lamented

IPA: /ləˈmɛntɪd/

KK: /ləmˈɛntɪd/

adjective

Definition: A term used to describe someone or something that is mourned or remembered with sadness after their death or loss.

Example: The community gathered to honor their lamented leader who had passed away.

lamenter

IPA: /ləˈmɛntər/

KK: /ləmˈɛntər/

noun

Definition: A person who expresses sadness or grief about something, often through crying or mourning.

Example: The lamenter stood by the grave, tears streaming down their face.

lancinating

IPA: //lænˈsɪneɪtɪŋ//

KK: /lænˈsɪneɪtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing a feeling that is sharp and painful, like being cut or stabbed.

Example: She felt a lancinating pain in her side after the fall.

languid

IPA: /ˈlæŋɡwɪd/

KK: /ˈlæŋɡwɪd/

adjective

Definition: Feeling weak or tired, lacking energy or enthusiasm; often used to describe a slow or relaxed state.

Example: After a long day at work, she felt languid and just wanted to rest on the couch.

languidly

IPA: /ˈlæŋɡwɪdli/

KK: /ˈlæŋɡwɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is slow and relaxed, often showing a lack of energy or effort.

Example: She moved languidly across the room, as if every step required great effort.

languidness

IPA: /ˈlæŋɡwɪdnəs/

KK: /ˈlæŋɡwɪdnəs/

noun

Definition: A state of being weak, tired, or lacking energy, often associated with a relaxed or dreamy quality.

Example: After a long day at work, she felt a sense of languidness as she lounged on the couch.

languish

IPA: /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ/

KK: /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become weak or feeble, often due to lack of care or attention; to suffer from neglect or longing.

Example: After being away from home for so long, he began to languish in his loneliness.

languishing

IPA: /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/

KK: /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing a state of being weak, tired, or lacking energy and enthusiasm.

Example: After months of hard work, she felt languishing and needed a break.

verb

Definition: To become weak or feeble, often due to lack of activity or care; to suffer in a state of neglect or decline.

Example: After months of neglect, the once vibrant garden was languishing, with wilted flowers and overgrown weeds.

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