English Explanatory Dictionary

sluggishness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
  2. The state of economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.

Word forms

sluggishness sluggishnesses

Etymology

From sluggish + -ness.

Antonyms

nimbleness
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