Languor, n.
- 1. Feebleness, debility, languidness, faintness, languishment.
- 2. Dulness, torpidness, listlessness, heartlessness, heaviness, ennui.
Laniate, v. a. Lacerate, tear, rend, sever, mangle, lancinate, claw, tear to pieces, tear asunder.
Lank, a. Lean, thin, meagre, attenuated, slim, slender, starveling, skinny, scraggy, gaunt, emaciated.
Lankness, n. Leanness, thinness, slimness, meagreness, slenderness, attenuation, gauntness, emaciation.
Lanuginous, a. (Bot.) Downy, woolly, lanate, lanated, lanuginose.
Lanuginose, a. See Lanuginous.
Lap, v. a.
- 1. Fold, turn over, lay over.
- 2. Wrap, cover, twist round.
- 3. Lick, lick up, take up with the tongue.
Lap, v. n. Be folded over, be laid over, reach over.
Lapidary, n. Lapidist.
Lapidescence, n. Lapidification, petrifaction.
Lapidification, n. Lapidescence, petrifaction.
Lapidist, n. Lapidary.
Lapse, n.
- 1. Flow, gliding, flowing, smooth course.
- 2. Fall, decline, declension, falling off.
- 3. Slip, fault, error, shortcoming, misstep, indiscretion.
Lapse, v. n.
- 1. Slip, glide, slide, sink, pass slowly.
- 2. Fail in duty, commit a fault, fall from innocence.