What is another word for sluggish?
379 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ slˈʌɡɪʃ], [ slˈʌɡɪʃ], [ s_l_ˈʌ_ɡ_ɪ_ʃ]Table of Contents
Similar words for sluggish:- all (adjective)
- backward (adjective)
- bloodless (adjective)
- comatose (adjective)
- dense (adjective)
- dilatory (adjective)
- dopey (adjective)
- dormant (adjective)
- down (adjective)
- drowsy (adjective)
- dull (adjective)
- dull, slow-moving (adjective)
- fatigued (adjective)
- idle (adjective)
- inactive (adjective)
- indolent (adjective)
- inert (adjective)
- languid (adjective)
- late (adjective)
- lethargic (adjective)
- lifeless (adjective)
- listless (adjective)
- nodding (adjective)
- phlegmatic (adjective)
- procrastinating (adjective)
- rusty (adjective)
- sedentary (adjective)
- slack (adjective)
- sleepy (adjective)
- slothful (adjective)
- slow (adjective)
- slow-footed (adjective)
- slow-going (adjective)
- slow-paced (adjective)
- somnifacient (adjective)
- stupid (adjective)
- stuporous (adjective)
- tardy (adjective)
- thick-witted (adjective)
- torpid (adjective)
- weak (adjective)
- behind (adverb)
- other synonyms
- morose
Synonyms for Sluggish:
adj.
•all (adjective) •backward (adjective)- re tiring,
- un-willing,
- re-served,
- in-disposed,
- re-tiring,
- un eager,
- un willing,
- most uneager,
- dis-inclined,
- de-mure,
- more uneager,
- re served,
- in disposed,
- dis inclined,
- de mure,
- un-eager.
- most anesthetic,
- un-kind,
- in-sensible,
- more anesthetic,
- un kinder,
- un-kindest,
- in sensible,
- in sensitive,
- un kindest,
- un emotional,
- un-kinder,
- impassive,
- un kind,
- in-sensitive,
- un-emotional.
- dead to world,
- dead the world,
- drugged,
- more soporose,
- out,
- most soporose,
- out lunch,
- somnolent,
- dead world,
- out to lunch,
- in conscious,
- in-conscious,
- most inconscious,
- more inconscious.
- more slumbering,
- out action,
- in-operative,
- pre patent,
- more hibernating,
- on shelf,
- more prepatent,
- most prepatent,
- most slumbering,
- more smoldering,
- pre-patent,
- suspended,
- in operative,
- most sidelined,
- most hibernating,
- on the shelf,
- more sidelined,
- most smoldering.
- dis-heartened,
- more chapfallen,
- de pressed,
- de-pressed,
- dis heartened,
- most disheartened,
- more disheartened,
- most chapfallen.
- more lulling,
- most dozing,
- napping,
- more napping,
- most napping,
- snooziest,
- more dozing,
- doziest,
- snoozier,
- dozier,
- out it,
- most lulling,
- soothing.
- stupefied,
- logy,
- Impassible,
- doltish,
- without incident,
- unintellectual,
- lethargic,
- shallow,
- not bright,
- ponderous,
- draggy,
- lumpy,
- dim,
- besotted,
- soporific,
- apathetic,
- shallower,
- blunt,
- boorish,
- obtuse,
- cloddish,
- yawner,
- benumbed,
- witless,
- bovine,
- halfbaked,
- loutish.
- leaden,
- sullen,
- indolent,
- laid-back,
- pokey,
- Mooney,
- dragging,
- drippy,
- sleepyheaded,
- lifeless,
- unresponsive,
- blah,
- lumpish,
- inert,
- stiff.
- worn-out,
- Wayworn,
- exhausted,
- tired,
- fatigued,
- run down,
- run-down,
- Frazzled,
- Flagged,
- enervated,
- weary.
- motionless,
- insensible,
- catatonic,
- still,
- idle,
- Reposing,
- unreactive,
- immobile,
- paralytic,
- inanimate,
- passive,
- static,
- vegetative,
- stationary.
- more nebbish,
- blahsest,
- un enthusiastic,
- more pining,
- unenthusiastic,
- un concerned,
- more energyless,
- un-enthusiastic,
- more sleepyhead,
- uninterested,
- wimpiest,
- most sleepyhead,
- most energyless,
- in-firmest,
- un interested,
- in firmer,
- in-firmer,
- most nebbish,
- blahser,
- most pining,
- un-concerned,
- un-interested,
- wimpier,
- laidback,
- in firmest.
- more lusterless,
- more pabulum,
- prosy,
- more nothing,
- most lusterless,
- most zero,
- in-sipid,
- in sipid,
- most pabulum,
- prosiest,
- most nothing,
- more zero,
- prosier.
- most unexcitable,
- dis interested,
- dis passionate,
- un-compassionate,
- de sensitized,
- un feeling,
- un-demonstrative,
- dis-passionate,
- un excitable,
- along for ride,
- un compassionate,
- dis-interested,
- more unexcitable,
- most desensitized,
- un demonstrative,
- un-excitable,
- un involved,
- more desensitized,
- de-sensitized,
- un-involved.
- more desk-bound,
- more deskbound,
- desk bound,
- deskest,
- more desk bound,
- most deskbound,
- most desk bound,
- most desk-bound.
- most procrastinating,
- more unenergetic,
- un energetic,
- more procrastinating,
- most unenergetic,
- un-energetic.
- slowpoke,
- slowest,
- poky,
- plodding,
- dawdling,
- Delaying,
- unpunctual,
- gradual,
- slow-footed,
- slow-going,
- long-delayed,
- crawling,
- Trudging,
- slow-paced,
- retarded,
- creeping,
- tortoiselike,
- Loitering,
- lingering,
- time-consuming,
- long delayed,
- snaillike,
- impeded.
adv.
•behind (adverb)n.
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- action.
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- sluggard,
- industrious.
Other synonyms:
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- shiftless,
- stuporous,
- do-nothing.
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- enthusiastic.
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- soft.
Paraphrases for Sluggish:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
slow.
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Adjective
stagnant, lethargic, slow-moving, weak, slack, Stagnating, anemic, lacklustre, cumbersome, depressed, time-consuming, anaemic, morose, ailing, poor, gloomy, glum, tardy, slowly, flagging.
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Antonyms for Sluggish:
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Homophones for Sluggish:
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