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the body's polite refusal to participate in your ambitious plans today

means a pleasant or dreamy state of heaviness, tiredness, and reluctance to move or exert oneself

from From Latin languor, 'faintness, weariness,' built on the verb languere, 'to be weak or droop' — a cousin of laxus ('loose, slack') and the source of words like 'languish.' It drifted into English through Old French, carrying with it the sense of a body gone soft and unhurried, the way a plant wilts in afternoon heat.

latin rootfrom languere, meaning to be faint or weak
not lazinessimplies dreamy heaviness, not moral failure
tropical staplehaunts colonial novels set in sweltering heat
poetic favoriteKeats and Tennyson adored its drowsy weight
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