Associations to the word «Sluggishness»
Noun
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Wiktionary
SLUGGISHNESS, noun. The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
SLUGGISHNESS, noun. The state of economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.
Dictionary definition
SLUGGISHNESS, noun. A state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness).
SLUGGISHNESS, noun. The pace of things that move relatively slowly; "the sluggishness of the economy"; "the sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold".
SLUGGISHNESS, noun. Inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; "the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends".
Wise words
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