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Definition of
sluggardly adjective
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
sluggardly
adjective
/ˈslʌɡədli/
/ˈslʌɡərdli/
(formal)
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(
of a person
)
slow and lazy
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slugfest
noun
sluggard
noun
sluggardly
adjective
slugger
noun
sluggish
adjective
influence
verb
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