LANGUISHING
Scrabble letter values: L1A1N1G2U1I1S1H4I1N1G2 = 16
Definition
LANGUISHING is the present participle of LANGUISH.
verb LANGUISH: lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief.
Synonyms of LANGUISH: pine_away, waste
Examples
- “He languished without his girlfriend”
- “He languished in prison for years”
- “The case languished for years before coming to trial.”