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sluggishness   (TTS Sound)

The noun sluggishness has 3 senses

• lethargy, lassitude, sluggishness -- (a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness))


• sluggishness -- (the pace of things that move relatively slowly; "the sluggishness of the economy"; "the sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold")


• languor, lethargy, sluggishness, phlegm, flatness -- (inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; "the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends")