sluggishness :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (4)

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

lethargy, lassitude, sluggishness

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

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Fuzzynyms (16)

sloth, slothfulness

n. a disinclination to work or exert yourself

groundlessness, idleness

n. the quality of lacking substance or value; "the groundlessness of their report was quickly recognized"

listlessness, torpidity, torpidness, torpor

n. inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy

trance

n. a state of mind in which consciousness is fragile and voluntary action is poor or missing; a state resembling deep sleep

preoccupation, preoccupancy, absorption, engrossment

n. the mental state of being preoccupied by something

fatigue, weariness, tiredness

n. temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work; "he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue"; "growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills"; "weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep"

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Antonyms (3)

exuberance, enthusiasm, ebullience

n. overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval

sluggishness

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