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SLUGGARDLY Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word sluggardly. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word sluggardly. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for SLUGGARDLY

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idle

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective

• not in action or at work

noun

• the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling

adjective satellite

• without a basis in reason or fact

• not in active use

• silly or trivial

• lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility

• not yielding a return

• not having a job

verb

• run disconnected or idle

• be idle; exist in a changeless situation

inactive

adjective

adj

adjective

• (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly

• (military) not involved in military operations

• not exerting influence or change

• (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct

• lacking in energy or will

• lacking activity; lying idle or unused

• not engaged in full-time work

• not active physically or mentally

adjective satellite

• (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert

• not in physical motion

indolent

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• disinclined to work or exertion

• (of tumors, e.g.) slow to heal or develop and usually painless

lazy

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• moving slowly and gently

• disinclined to work or exertion

lethargic

adjective

adj

adjective

• deficient in alertness or activity

slothful

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• disinclined to work or exertion

sluggish

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• slow or slothful

• (of business) not active or brisk

• slow and apathetic

Alternatives for IDLE

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