Sluggish and Sluggishly

Sluggish

Sluggish adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Sluggishly and sluggish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sluggishly" instead an adverb "Sluggish".

Nearby Words: sluggishness, sluggishly

Sluggishly

Sluggishly adverb - At a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected.

Sluggish and sluggishly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sluggish" instead an adverb "Sluggishly".

Nearby Words: sluggish, sluggishness
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