What are the opposite words for sluggish?
"Sluggish" is a term used to describe something that is slow, inactive, or lacking in movement. Antonyms for this word could be: Active, dynamic, energetic, lively, nimble, quick, sprightly, vigorous, or zippy. If something is not sluggish, it means that it has a fast-paced, lively, or upbeat quality. A person who is not sluggish is active, energetic, or lively. A business or economy that is not sluggish is dynamic and thriving. In conclusion, identifying antonyms for the word "sluggish" helps to paint a picture of something that is active, vibrant, or lively.
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- go-ahead
- live
- living
- vigorous
- hasty
- sudden
- active
- energetic
- lively
- fast
- intelligent
- strong
- alert
- alive
- athletic
- brief
- essential
- fresh
- quick
- ready
- rousing
- speedy
- swift
- very fast
- agile
- animated
- efficient
- express
- fleet
- prompt
- smart
- snappy
- spry
- vibrant
- vital
- having movement
- physically or mentally nimble, deft
- attentive, lively
- being animately existent
- agile; prepared to participate in sports
- short in time
- fast-moving; active
- whirlwind
- adept, effective
- full of life; forceful
- rapid
- direct, speedy
- speedy; without much thought
- energetic, vigorous
- existing, active
- dexterous, smart
- early, responsive
- very quick
- skillful, intelligent
- dull, slow-moving
- fast, quick
- active, vivacious
- healthy, powerful
- unexpected; happening quickly
- alive, colorful
- energetic, powerful
- Other relevant words
- go-ahead
- live
- living
-
vigorous
- take charge,
- take over,
- hard-driving,
- hard driving,
- harddriving,
- more bouncing,
- more hard driving,
- more hard-driving,
- more harddriving,
- more steamroller,
- more take charge,
- more take over,
- more take-charge,
- more takecharge,
- more takeover,
- most bouncing,
- most hard driving,
- most hard-driving,
- most harddriving,
- most steamroller,
- most take charge,
- most take over,
- most take-charge,
- most take-over,
- most takecharge,
- most takeover,
- strong as ox,
- takecharge.
- hasty
- sudden
-
active
- at work,
- fireball,
- in force,
- in play,
- on the move,
- running,
- shifting,
- swarming,
- Exertive,
- hard-working,
- in process,
- hard working,
- high spirited,
- in tense,
- in tenser,
- in-tense,
- in-tenser,
- in-tensest,
- more astir,
- more bustling,
- more enlivened,
- more exertive,
- more fireball,
- more hard-working,
- more hyper,
- more impelling,
- more shifting,
- more speeding,
- more streaming,
- more swarming,
- more turning,
- most astir,
- most bustling,
- most enlivened,
- most exertive,
- most fireball,
- most hard working,
- most hard-working,
- most impelling,
- most shifting,
- most speeding,
- most streaming,
- most swarming,
- most turning,
- on move,
- re solute,
- re-solute,
- whizer,
- whizest.
-
energetic
- ball of fire,
- demoniac,
- forcible,
- hardy,
- red-blooded,
- stalwart,
- strenuous,
- ball fire,
- highpowered,
- more demoniac,
- more red blooded,
- more red-blooded,
- more redblooded,
- most demoniac,
- most red blooded,
- most red-blooded,
- most redblooded,
- red blooded,
- redblooded,
- un flagging,
- un tiring,
- un-flagging,
- un-tiring.
- lively
-
fast
- chop-chop,
- Lickety Split,
- like crazy,
- like mad,
- snapper,
- supersonic,
- BLUE STREAK,
- hypersonic,
- in a jiffy,
- like a bat out of hell,
- chop chop,
- chopchop,
- double-time,
- doubletime,
- hairtrigger,
- hyper sonic,
- hyper-sonic,
- in jiffy,
- like a bat out hell,
- like all get out,
- like bat out hell,
- like get out,
- more chop chop,
- more chop-chop,
- more chopchop,
- more double time,
- more double-time,
- more doubletime,
- more expeditive,
- more hairtrigger,
- more hypersonic,
- more speedball,
- more supersonic,
- most chop-chop,
- most chopchop,
- most double time,
- most doubletime,
- most expeditive,
- most flashing,
- most hairtrigger,
- most hypersonic,
- most speedball,
- most supersonic,
- on double,
- post haste,
- screamin',
- snappest,
- speedball,
- super sonic,
- super-sonic.
- intelligent
-
strong
- heavy-duty,
- well-built,
- hard as nails,
- in fine feather,
- more heavy duty,
- more heavy-duty,
- more heavyduty,
- more well built,
- more well-built,
- more wellbuilt,
- most heavy-duty,
- most heavyduty,
- most well built,
- most well-built,
- most wellbuilt,
- un yielding,
- un-yielding,
- well built,
- well made,
- wellbuilt,
- wellfounded,
- wellmade.
-
alert
- observant,
- on the qui vive,
- jazzed,
- wisest,
- wideawake,
- on the lookout,
- psyched up,
- all ears,
- fast draw,
- fast on draw,
- fast on the draw,
- fast the draw,
- good hands,
- heads up,
- more careful,
- more intelligent,
- more jazzed,
- most jazzed,
- on job,
- on lookout,
- on one toes,
- on one's toes,
- on ones toes,
- on qui vive,
- on the job,
- on toes,
- switched on,
- wide awake.
- alive
- athletic
- brief
- essential
- fresh
-
quick
- instantaneous,
- post-haste,
- quick,
- quickest,
- smart as a whip,
- Expeditive,
- nimble-witted,
- all there,
- a move on,
- harefooted,
- lead out,
- more nimble witted,
- more nimble-witted,
- more nimblewitted,
- most nimble witted,
- most nimble-witted,
- most nimblewitted,
- move it,
- nimble witted,
- quick on the uptake,
- quick on uptake,
- quick the uptake,
- quick uptake,
- sharp as a tack,
- sharp as tack,
- smart as whip,
- the lead out.
- ready
- rousing
-
speedy
- alacritous,
- fast,
- ultrasonic,
- Rapid-fire,
- more quick fire,
- more quick-fire,
- more quickfire,
- more rapid fire,
- more rapidfire,
- most alacritous,
- most quick fire,
- most quickfire,
- most rapid fire,
- most rapid-fire,
- most rapidfire,
- most ultrasonic,
- quick fire,
- quick-fire,
- rapid fire,
- rapidfire,
- ultra sonic,
- ultra-sonic.
-
swift
- Barrelling,
- double quick,
- fleet-footed,
- in nothing flat,
- double-quick,
- doublequick,
- fleet footed,
- fleetfooted,
- more alacritous,
- more barrelling,
- more double quick,
- more double-quick,
- more doublequick,
- more fleet footed,
- more fleet-footed,
- more fleetfooted,
- most barrelling,
- most double quick,
- most double-quick,
- most doublequick,
- most fleet footed,
- most fleet-footed,
- most fleetfooted,
- shaking a leg,
- shaking leg,
- un expected,
- un-expected.
- very fast
-
agile
- Spright,
- easy-moving,
- easy moving,
- easymoving,
- more easy moving,
- more easymoving,
- most easy moving,
- most easy-moving,
- most easymoving,
- quick draw,
- quick on draw,
- quick on the draw,
- quick on the trigger,
- quick on trigger,
- quick the draw,
- quick the trigger,
- quick trigger,
- quick witted,
- quickwitted,
- sprighter,
- sprightest,
- twinkle toes.
- animated
- efficient
- express
- fleet
- prompt
- smart
- snappy
- spry
- vibrant
-
vital
- generative,
- life-giving,
- life-or-death,
- namer,
- lifegiving,
- bottom-line,
- bottomline,
- coal and ice,
- coal-and-ice,
- in dispensable,
- in-dispensable,
- invigorative,
- life giving,
- life or death,
- meat-and-potatoes,
- more bottom-line,
- more coal-and-ice,
- more invigorative,
- more life giving,
- more life or death,
- more life-giving,
- more life-or-death,
- more lifegiving,
- more meat-and-potatoes,
- more name of the game,
- more name-of-the-game,
- more nitty gritty,
- more nittygritty,
- more underlined,
- most bottom line,
- most bottom-line,
- most coal and ice,
- most coal-and-ice,
- most generative,
- most invigorative,
- most life giving,
- most life or death,
- most life-or-death,
- most lifegiving,
- most meat-and-potatoes,
- most name of the game,
- most nitty gritty,
- most nitty-gritty,
- most nittygritty,
- most underlined,
- name-of-the-game,
- nitty gritty,
- nittygritty,
- pre-requisite,
- re quired,
- re-quired,
- under lined,
- under-lined.
- having movement
- physically or mentally nimble, deft
- attentive, lively
- being animately existent
- agile; prepared to participate in sports
- short in time
- fast-moving; active
- whirlwind
- adept, effective
- full of life; forceful
- rapid
- direct, speedy
- speedy; without much thought
-
energetic, vigorous
- live.
- existing, active
- dexterous, smart
- early, responsive
- very quick
- skillful, intelligent
- dull, slow-moving
- fast, quick
-
active, vivacious
- spry.
- healthy, powerful
- unexpected; happening quickly
- alive, colorful
- energetic, powerful
- Other relevant words
Antonym of the day
wreathes
- Antonyms:
- uncover, unwrap, stay.
