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sluggishness > 3 senses
NOUN1sluggishness, lethargy, lassitudeA state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
2sluggishnessThe pace of things that move relatively slowly
3sluggishness, languor, lethargy, phlegm, flatnessInactivity
sluggishness > pronunciation
Soundsslah'gihshnahs
Rhymesabacus, abruptness, absoluteness, and 1127 more rhymes in ahs...
sluggishness > noun 1, state
MeaningA state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness).
Synonymslethargy, lassitude
Broadertorpor, torpidity
Narrowerhebetude
sluggishness > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe pace of things that move relatively slowly.
Examples"the sluggishness of the economy"; "the sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold"
Broaderpace, rate
Adjectivessluggish; sluggish; sluggish; sluggish
sluggishness > noun 3, attribute
MeaningInactivity. Showing an unusual lack of energy.
Examples"the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends"
Synonymslanguor, lethargy, phlegm, flatness
Broaderinactiveness, inactivity, inertia
Adjectivessluggish; sluggish

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