languid vs salty

languid

adj
  • Of a person or their actions, character, etc.: lacking drive, emotion, or enthusiasm; apathetic, listless, spiritless, unenthusiastic. 

  • Of an idea, writing, etc.: dull, uninteresting. 

  • Of a period of time: characterized by lack of activity; pleasant and relaxed; unstressful. 

  • Of a person or animal, or their body functions: flagging from weakness, or inactive or weak, especially due to illness or tiredness; faint, listless. 

  • Of a colour: not bright; dull, muted. 

  • Of a person or their movement: showing a dislike for physical effort; leisurely, unhurried. 

  • Of a thing: lacking energy, liveliness, or strength; inactive, slow-moving, weak. 

noun
  • Synonym of languet (“a flat plate in (or opposite and below the mouth of) the pipe of an organ”) 

salty

adj
  • Irritated, annoyed, angry, bitter, bitchy. 

  • Tasting of salt. 

  • Coarse; provocative; earthy. 

  • Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services; salty dog (from salt of the sea). 

  • Containing salt. 

  • Pertaining to the Sardinian language and those dialects of Catalan, spoken in the Balearic Islands and along the coast of Catalonia, that use definitive articles descended from the Latin ipse (“self”) instead of the Latin ille (“that”). 

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