slug´gish|ly — slug|gish «SLUHG ihsh», adjective. 1. not active; slow moving; lacking energy or vigor: »He has a sluggish mind and shows little interest in anything. SYNONYM(S): dull, inert. 2. lazy; idle. 3. moving very slowly; having little motion: »The str … Useful english dictionary
slug|gish — «SLUHG ihsh», adjective. 1. not active; slow moving; lacking energy or vigor: »He has a sluggish mind and shows little interest in anything. SYNONYM(S): dull, inert. 2. lazy; idle. 3. moving very slowly; having little motion: »The str … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
slug — slug; slug·fest; slug·gard·ly; slug·gard·ness; slug·gish; slug·gish·ly; slug·gish·ness; slug·horn; slug·wood; slug·abed; slug·gard; slug·ger; slug·ging; … English syllables
gish — big·gish; bull·dog·gish; dog·gish; frog·gish; hag·gish; hog·gish; jig·gish; log·gish; pig·gish; prig·gish; prig·gish·ly; prig·gish·ness; pug·gish; rig·gish; slug·gish; slug·gish·ly; slug·gish·ness; snug·gish; son·gish; ta·gish; wag·gish;… … English syllables
sluggishness — slug·gish·ness … English syllables
sluggish — slug·gish sləg ish adj markedly slow in movement, progression, or response <sluggish healing> slug·gish·ly adv slug·gish·ness n … Medical dictionary
sluggish — slug|gish [ slʌgıʃ ] adjective 1. ) not performing or reacting as well as usual: Sasha woke up feeling tired and sluggish. sluggish economic growth 2. ) not moving as quickly as usual: a sluggish stream ╾ slug|gish|ly adverb ╾ slug|gish|ness noun … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sluggish — slug•gish [[t]ˈslʌg ɪʃ[/t]] adj. 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[/ex] 4) slow or slow moving, as a stream 5) slack, as sales… … From formal English to slang
Sluggish — Slug gish, a. 1. Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive; as, a sluggish man. [1913 Webster] 2. Slow; having little motion; as, a sluggish stream. [1913 Webster] 3. Having no power to move one s self or itself; inert. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English