01 Word definition

languishing

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is LANGUISHING a word?

Yes. LANGUISHING is a 11-letter verb. LANGUISHING is a present-participle form of LANGUISH: lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LANGUISHING?

L-A-N-G-U-I-S-H-I-N-G

LANGUISHING contains 11 letters, begins with L, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

LANGUISHING is a present-participle form of LANGUISH.

1verb

  1. LANGUISHING is a present-participle form of LANGUISH: lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief

    After her husband died, she just pined away
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends21points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LANGUISHING spelled?

L1A2N3G4U5I6S7H8I9N10G11
Starts withLANFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats G, I, N
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell LANGUISHING?

LANGUISHING is spelled L-A-N-G-U-I-S-H-I-N-G. It contains 11 letters.