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sluggishness Definition


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sluggish
adj
    1. Unenergetic; habitually lazy or inactive.
      Thesaurus: torpid, indolent, lazy, slow, listless, lethargic; Antonym: brisk, vigorous.
    2. Less lively, active or responsive than usual.
      Example: This engine is a bit sluggish
Derivative: sluggishly
adverb
    Derivative: sluggishness
    noun
      The quality of being sluggish
        Thesaurus: sloth, fatigue, languor, torpor, apathy, somnolence, lassitude, stagnation; Antonym: eagerness.


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