Languish
vSynonymSSC PYQ × 4/lˈæŋɡwɪʃ/ · लैंग्विश
To become weak, or to be left in an unpleasant state
क्षीण होना, या उपेक्षित पड़ा रहना
The file languished in the drawer for a year.
Plants languish without light.
Daily use: File saal bhar drawer mein languish karti rahi.
Languid यानी सुस्त और कमज़ोर; languish यानी कमज़ोर पड़ते जाना या बुरी हालत में पड़े रहना, जैसे drawer में भूली file। उल्टा है flourish — दोनों -ish पर ख़त्म, पर एक मुरझाता है, दूसरा खिलता है।
A languid person is weak and slow; to languish is to grow weak or to be left lying in a bad state, like a file forgotten in a drawer. Its opposite is flourish — both end in -ish, but one droops and the other blooms.
Synonym weaken, wither, decline, waste away; antonym flourish, thrive, prosper।
Synonyms are weaken, wither, decline and waste away; flourish, thrive and prosper are antonyms.