Delay
Delay noun - An instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business.
Sluggishness and delay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sluggishness" instead a noun "Delay".
Sluggishness
Sluggishness noun - The pace of things that move relatively slowly.
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Synonyms for Sluggishness
Delay and sluggishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delay" instead a noun "Sluggishness".
Nearby Words: sluggish, sluggishly
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