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    Slug·gish
    /ˈsləɡiSH/

    adjective

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  2. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › sluggishsluggish - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Aug 19, 2024 · sluggish ( comparative sluggisher or more sluggish, superlative sluggishest or most sluggish) Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive. Synonyms: see Thesaurus: lazy. a sluggish man. Pharmacopolæ Justificati: Or, Apothecaries Vindicated from the Imputation of Ignorance.

  3. en.thefreedictionary.com › sluggishSluggish - definition of sluggish by The Free Dictionary

    1. indisposed to action or exertion; lazy; indolent. 2. not functioning with full vigor, as bodily organs. 3. slow to act or respond: a sluggish engine. 4. slow or slow-moving, as a stream. 5. slack, as sales. slug′gish•ly, adv. slug′gish•ness, n.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › sluggishsluggish adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    Definition of sluggish adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSLUGGISH | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    moving or working more slowly than usual: a sluggish economy. I felt really sluggish after lunch. (Definition of sluggish from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › sluggishSLUGGISH - 27 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    adjective. These are words and phrases related to sluggish. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of sluggish. Hot weather makes me sluggish. Synonyms. lethargic. listless. languid. spiritless. soporific. phlegmatic. lazy. indolent. slothful. inert. inactive. lifeless. torpid. Antonyms. active. energetic.

  7. www.wordreference.com › definition › sluggishsluggish - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    not working or functioning with full speed, energy, or ability: a sluggish heartbeat. slow to act or respond: a sluggish engine. slow or slow-moving, as a stream.

  8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › sluggishsluggish | meaning of sluggish in Longman Dictionary of ...

    sluggish meaning, definition, what is sluggish: moving or reacting more slowly than norm...: Learn more.

  9. en.bab.la › dictionary › englishSLUGGISH - Definition in English - bab.la

    sluggish. volume_up. UK /ˈslʌɡɪʃ/ adjective 1. slow-moving or inactive a sluggish stream 2. lacking energy or alertness Alex woke late feeling tired and sluggish 3. slow to respond or make progress the car had been sluggish all morning. derivatives. sluggishly sluggishness. word origin.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › sluggish_adjsluggish, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    What does the adjective sluggish mean? There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective sluggish . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySLUGGISH - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    A complete guide to the word "SLUGGISH": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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