Sluggish
Sluggish adjective - Slow to move or act.
Usage example: reptiles are naturally sluggish at low temperatures
Sedentary and sluggish are semantically related In some cases you can use "Sedentary" instead an adjective "Sluggish".
Nearby Words: sluggishness, sluggishly
Sedentary
Sedentary adjective - Requiring sitting or little activity.
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Sluggish and sedentary are semantically related in motionless topic. You can use "Sluggish" instead an adjective "Sedentary".
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