sluggishly
sluggishly · more sluggishly · most sluggishly
In a sluggish manner; responding or moving slowlyIn a sluggish manner; responding or moving slowly.
US/slˈʌɡɪʃli/
» The river flows sluggishly under the bridge.
Der Fluss fließt träge unter der Brücke hindurch.
Река медленно течет под мостом.
Река лениво течёт под мостом.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a sluggish manner; responding or moving slowly.
in a sluggish manner
Examples
2 sentencesThe river flows sluggishly under the bridge.
ruРека медленно течет под мостом.
deDer Fluss fließt träge unter der Brücke hindurch.
Because the new trainee did things sluggishly, he was told that he'd be fired if he didn't start taking his job seriously.
Forms
more sluggishly, most sluggishly| Comparative | more sluggishly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most sluggishly |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedsluggish
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb