The Collaborative International Dictionary
Languishment
Languishment \Lan"guish*ment\, n.
The state of languishing. `` Lingering languishment.''
--Shak.Tenderness of look or mien; amorous pensiveness.
Wiktionary
languishment
n. 1 The state of languishing. 2 tenderness of look or mien; amorous pensiveness.
Usage examples of "languishment".
As it was, she fell often beneath his reptilian eye, her dreamy insufficiencies and languishments tabulated and filed away for future reference.