Synonyms for Sluggish:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • sulky,
  • sluggish.
  •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.
  •bloodless (adjective)
  • 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.
  •comatose (adjective)
  • 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.
  •dense (adjective)
  • slow-witted,
  • fatheaded,
  • oafish,
  • Numskulled.
  •dilatory (adjective)
  • unhasty,
  • neglectful,
  • Snail-like,
  • lax,
  • Moratory,
  • time-wasting.
  •dopey (adjective)
  • more slumberish,
  • most slumberish,
  • idiotic.
  •dormant (adjective)
  • 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.
  •down (adjective)
  • dis-heartened,
  • more chapfallen,
  • de pressed,
  • de-pressed,
  • dis heartened,
  • most disheartened,
  • more disheartened,
  • most chapfallen.
  •drowsy (adjective)
  • more lulling,
  • most dozing,
  • napping,
  • more napping,
  • most napping,
  • snooziest,
  • more dozing,
  • doziest,
  • snoozier,
  • dozier,
  • out it,
  • most lulling,
  • soothing.
  •dull (adjective)
  • 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.
  •dull, slow-moving (adjective)
  • leaden,
  • sullen,
  • indolent,
  • laid-back,
  • pokey,
  • Mooney,
  • dragging,
  • drippy,
  • sleepyheaded,
  • lifeless,
  • unresponsive,
  • blah,
  • lumpish,
  • inert,
  • stiff.
  •fatigued (adjective)
  • worn-out,
  • Wayworn,
  • exhausted,
  • tired,
  • fatigued,
  • run down,
  • run-down,
  • Frazzled,
  • Flagged,
  • enervated,
  • weary.
  •idle (adjective)
  • Resting,
  • idler.
  •inactive (adjective)
  • mothballed,
  • on hold,
  • jobless,
  • out of service,
  • supine,
  • low key,
  • do nothing,
  • in holding pattern.
  •indolent (adjective)
  • droniest,
  • re sting,
  • dronier,
  • re-sting.
  •inert (adjective)
  • motionless,
  • insensible,
  • catatonic,
  • still,
  • idle,
  • Reposing,
  • unreactive,
  • immobile,
  • paralytic,
  • inanimate,
  • passive,
  • static,
  • vegetative,
  • stationary.
  •languid (adjective)
  • 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.
  •late (adjective)
  • tardy.
  •lethargic (adjective)
  • unhurried,
  • drooping,
  • leisurely,
  • lackadaisical,
  • lazy.
  •lifeless (adjective)
  • more lusterless,
  • more pabulum,
  • prosy,
  • more nothing,
  • most lusterless,
  • most zero,
  • in-sipid,
  • in sipid,
  • most pabulum,
  • prosiest,
  • most nothing,
  • more zero,
  • prosier.
  •listless (adjective)
  • most mopish,
  • insouciant,
  • more mopish,
  • in attentive,
  • in-attentive.
  •nodding (adjective)
  • more slumbery,
  • most slumbery,
  • nodding.
  •phlegmatic (adjective)
  • 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.
  •procrastinating (adjective)
  • dilatory.
  •rusty (adjective)
  • un practiced,
  • not what was,
  • un-qualified,
  • unpracticed,
  • un qualified,
  • un-practiced.
  •sedentary (adjective)
  • more desk-bound,
  • more deskbound,
  • desk bound,
  • deskest,
  • more desk bound,
  • most deskbound,
  • most desk bound,
  • most desk-bound.
  •slack (adjective)
  • asleep on job,
  • slow-moving,
  • easy going,
  • easy-going,
  • not busy,
  • not taut,
  • asleep on the job.
  •sleepy (adjective)
  • more yawning,
  • most slumbersome,
  • more slumbersome,
  • most yawning.
  •slothful (adjective)
  • most procrastinating,
  • more unenergetic,
  • un energetic,
  • more procrastinating,
  • most unenergetic,
  • un-energetic.
  •slow (adjective)
  • 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.
  •slow-footed (adjective)
  • slowfooted,
  • slow footed.
  •slow-going (adjective)
  • slow going.
  •slow-paced (adjective)
  • slowpaced,
  • slow paced.
  •somnifacient (adjective)
  • most opiate,
  • more opiate.
  •stupid (adjective)
  • more thick headed,
  • dummiest,
  • most loser,
  • most thick headed,
  • more thick-headed,
  • in-discreet,
  • illadvised,
  • half witted,
  • more loser,
  • un intelligent,
  • dummier,
  • thick headed,
  • un-thinking,
  • un thinking,
  • un-intelligent,
  • in discreet,
  • most thick-headed.
  •stuporous (adjective)
  • having spring fever,
  • stretchy.
  •tardy (adjective)
  • too late,
  • in bind,
  • held up,
  • not done.
  •thick-witted (adjective)
  • thickwitted,
  • thick witted.
  •torpid (adjective)
  • be-numbed,
  • be numbed.
  •weak (adjective)
  • out of gas,
  • Impuissant,
  • forceless,
  • Languishing,
  • weakest.

• adv.

  •behind (adverb)
  • over-due,
  • be lated,
  • over due,
  • be-lated,
  • have play catch up.

• n.

  •
  • clever,
  • automatically,
  • cordless,
  • clean,
  • analog,
  • auxiliary,
  • built,
  • clockwork,
  • broken,
  • automatic.
  •
  • off,
  • deliberate,
  • increase,
  • measured,
  • stately,
  • steady,
  • sedate.
  •
  • action.
  •
  • sluggard,
  • industrious.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • hebetudinous,
  • Snail-paced.
  •
  • shiftless,
  • stuporous,
  • do-nothing.
  •
  • enthusiastic.
  •
  • soft.
  •morose
  • saturnine.

Paraphrases for Sluggish:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    slow.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    lackluster, stumbling, low, non-performing, lengthy, difficult, embattled, soft, feeble, inactive, lazy, dilatory, slowness, deadlocked, slight, flat, gradual, troubled, protracted, weakened.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    stagnant, lethargic, slow-moving, weak, slack, Stagnating, anemic, lacklustre, cumbersome, depressed, time-consuming, anaemic, morose, ailing, poor, gloomy, glum, tardy, slowly, flagging.

Antonyms for Sluggish:

• adj.

  • dull, slow-moving
    energetic, fast, active, alert, busy, spirited, lively, moving.
  • Other antonyms:
    racing, hurrying, Careering, Rocketing, engaged, Barreling, sedulous, zipping, rushing, scurrying, rushed, meteoric, kinetic, hardworking, hurried, running, quickened, accelerated, employed, scudding, working, scooting, assiduous, occupied, speeding, whirling.

Homophones for Sluggish:

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