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Перевод: languid

[прилагательное]
вялый; апатичный; безжизненный; томный; скучный

Тезаурус:

1. His languid mind began comparing this moment to the noise and confusion of Arnhem, the battle that had ended his war.
2. Complaints often commence in the morning and may follow several days of preparation - feeling languid, tired, stupid in the head and may increase gradually into violence.
3. No one expected to achieve anything much after lunch, so the mood was languid and light-hearted, as though we were just pretending.
4. He acknowledged the new arrival with a languid wave of the hand.
5. The kitchen was filled with glorious smells of baking and Angus, with languid largesse, said he wouldn't notice if we ate a slice or two of his raisin bread, or of his apple and walnut.
6. In contrast to Mr Portillo's languid charm the best way to describe Gillian Shephard, the new Employment Secretary, is briskly efficient.
7. "Would it be possible to speak to Comrade Charsky?" she said mockingly in Kropotkin's husky, languid, somewhat condescending tones.
8. Perhaps it was F W Winterbotham's languid County and Oxford bearing that seduced these ruffians.
9. He held out a languid hand.
10. The frantic animation, the barely-suppressed hysteria, had been replaced by a languid, dopey calm.
11. A Strange and Sublime Address by Amit Chaudhuri (Minerva, 4.99) - This languid novella paints an enchanting portrait of a prosperous Calcutta family as seen through the eyes of a small boy.
12. There is often considerable contrapuntal interest, although not always: some of the arrangements degenerate into a languid succession of chords that do little to retain the interest of at least this listener.
13. Esther Dyson had consistently denied being pregnant, but two days prior to the discovery of the child, she had appeared very big in the family way, then the next morning, Mrs. Greaves noticed that Esther Dyson was pale, languid, weak and thinner, as if she had delivered a child.