Sluggish
Sluggish adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.
Unprogressive and sluggish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unprogressive" instead an adjective "Sluggish".
Nearby Words: sluggishness, sluggishly
Unprogressive
Unprogressive adjective - Tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions.
Sluggish and unprogressive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sluggish" instead an adjective "Unprogressive".
Related pairs
- stiff and sluggish
- stiff and unprogressive
- dead and sluggish
- dead and unprogressive
- dull and sluggish
- dull and unprogressive
- stupid and sluggish
- stupid and unprogressive
- slow and sluggish
- slow and unprogressive
- stagnant and sluggish
- stagnant and unprogressive
- inactive and sluggish
- inactive and unprogressive
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