sluggishness

Nouns

  • (n) a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) lassitude, lethargy,
  • (n) the pace of things that move relatively slowly
    • the sluggishness of the economy
    • the sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold
  • (n) inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
    • the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends
    languor, lethargy, phlegm, flatness,

Synonyms

lassitude lethargy languor phlegm flatness

Words of close approximity