sluggish
Habitually idle and lazyHabitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive
» I just felt slow and sluggish.
Meaning
5 sensesHabitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive
a sluggish man
faul, schwach, inaktiv
лени́выйlenívyj, медли́тельныйmedlítelʹnyj, вялыйvjalyj
Slow; having little motion.
langsam, träge
ме́дленныйmédlennyj
slow and apathetic
Having no power to move oneself or itself; inert.
schleppend, lahm, kraftlos
неповоротливыйnepovorotlivyj, инертныйinertnyj
Characteristic of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple.
заторможенныйzatormožennyj
Exhibiting economic decline, inactivity, slow, or subnormal growth.
Inflation has been rising despite a sluggish economy.
Examples
18 sentencesI just felt slow and sluggish.
Tom is a night owl, but he's very sluggish in the morning.
ruТом полуночник, но по утрам он очень вялый. — odexed
Exports have been sluggish.
deDer Export stockt. — Yorwba
I'm still feeling sluggish.
Tom seemed sluggish.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 4
By meaning 3
Forms
sluggisher/more sluggish, sluggishest/most sluggish| Comparative | sluggisher / more sluggish Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | sluggishest / most sluggish Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
184 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form