Word of the Day – Languor

Languor (n)

lang-uhr

Tiredness or inactivity, especially when pleasurable.

I find this word to be almost onomatopoeic in nature, I feel languorous whenever I say it.

Example sentences

“The sun blazed down as I lay back in a state of languor and relaxed on the warm rocks”

“The lions yawning in the late afternoon sun are such languorous creatures.”