sluggishness

Letters that make sluggishness

s, e, g, l, n, h, i, u are letters that make 'sluggishness'

Words within sluggishness

lug, SL, Gish, Gi, SS, sluggish, GI, slug, NE, ness, Lug, HN, Es, Lu, Ne are words within 'sluggishness'

3 possible definitions for 'sluggishness'

Sluggishness as "inactivity, showing an unusual lack of energy"

Under this definition, sluggishness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

languor, lethargy, phlegm, flatness have the same meaning as 'sluggishness'

sluggishness as a type

'sluggishness' can be a type of inertia, inactivity, inactiveness.

Derivatives of sluggishness

lackadaisical, phlegmatic, phlegmatical, languorous, inert, sluggish, soggy, torpid, dreamy, lethargic, unenrgetic, languid are derivatives of 'sluggishness'.

Example of sluggishness used within this context

"the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends"

Sluggishness as "a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)"

Under this definition, sluggishness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

lethargy, lassitude have the same meaning as 'sluggishness'

sluggishness as a type

'sluggishness' can be a type of torpidity, torpor.

Types of sluggishness

hebetude is a type of sluggishness.

Sluggishness as "the pace of things that move relatively slowly"

Under this definition, sluggishness is a noun and has the following properties:

sluggishness as a type

'sluggishness' can be a type of rate, pace.

Derivatives of sluggishness

sulky, sluggish, dull, slow are derivatives of 'sluggishness'.

Example of sluggishness used within this context

"the sluggishness of the economy", "the sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold"


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