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Sluggishness (Noun)

Meaning 1

A state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness).

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Lassitude
  • Lethargy

Hypernyms

  • Torpor
  • Torpidity

Hyponyms

  • Hebetude

Meaning 2

The pace of things that move relatively slowly; "the sluggishness of the economy"; "the sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Hypernyms

  • Rate

Related Words

  • Sluggish (adjective)

Meaning 3

Inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; "the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Lethargy
  • Flatness
  • Languor
  • Phlegm

Hypernyms

  • Inactiveness
  • Inactivity

Related Words

  • Sluggish (adjective)
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