Sluggish
Sluggish adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.
Slow as molasses and sluggish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slow as molasses" instead an adjective "Sluggish".
Nearby Words: sluggishness, sluggishly
Slow as molasses
Sluggish and slow as molasses are semantically related. You can use "Sluggish" instead an adjective phrase "Slow as molasses".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- heavy and sluggish
- heavy and slow as molasses
- dull and sluggish
- dull and slow as molasses
- slow and sluggish
- slow and slow as molasses
- listless and sluggish
- listless and slow as molasses
- inert and sluggish
- inert and slow as molasses
- stagnant and sluggish
- stagnant and slow as molasses
- torpid and sluggish
- torpid and slow as molasses
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Slow as molasses and Sluggish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sluggish/slow_as_molasses
Sluggish & Slow as molasses. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sluggish/slow_as_molasses>.
Slow as molasses or Sluggish. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sluggish/slow_as_molasses.
