Sluggishness
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The state or character of being sluggish, in any sense of that word.
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noun.
The property of being
sluggish
, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
noun.
The state of economic
decline
,
inactivity
,
slow
or
subnormal
growth
.
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noun.
inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
noun.
the pace of things that move relatively slowly
noun.
a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
Word Usage
"This sluggishness is not sleep deprivation - it's poison."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
inactiveness
inactivity
inertia
pace
rate
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
apathy
deadness
drowsiness
dullness
feebleness
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
dullness
hebetude
idleness
inactivity
indolence