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sluggish




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sluggish
     1. adj. Habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive
           a sluggish man -
     2. adj. Slow; having little motion
     3. adj. Having no power to move oneself or itself; inert.
     4. adj. Characteristic of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple.
     5. adj. Exhibiting economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.
           Inflation has been rising despite sluggish economy.

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Example Sentences

Because of the urgency, the boat seems sluggish



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