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Definition of Sluggish
1. Adjective. Moving slowly. "A sluggish stream"
2. Adjective. (of business) not active or brisk. "A sluggish market"
Exact synonyms: Dull, Slow
Category relationships: Business, Business Enterprise, Commercial Enterprise
Similar to: Inactive
Derivative terms: Sluggishness
Category relationships: Business, Business Enterprise, Commercial Enterprise
Similar to: Inactive
Derivative terms: Sluggishness
3. Adjective. Slow and apathetic. "A mind grown torpid in old age"
Exact synonyms: Inert, Soggy, Torpid
Similar to: Inactive
Derivative terms: Inertness, Sluggishness, Torpidity, Torpidness
Similar to: Inactive
Derivative terms: Inertness, Sluggishness, Torpidity, Torpidness
Definition of Sluggish
1. a. Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive; as, a sluggish man.
Definition of Sluggish
1. Adjective. Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive; as, a ''sluggish'' man. ¹
2. Adjective. Slow; having little motion; as, a ''sluggish'' stream. ¹
3. Adjective. Having no power to move one's self or itself; inert. ¹
4. Adjective. Characteristic of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple. ¹
5. Adjective. Exhibiting economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sluggish
1. displaying little movement or activity [adj]