sluggishness
noun/ˈslʌɡɪʃnəs/
/ˈslʌɡɪʃnəs/
[uncountable]- the fact of moving, reacting or working more slowly than normal and in a way that seems lazy
- Symptoms include increased appetite, weight gain and general sluggishness.
- In the face of global economic sluggishness, travel agents are offering highly competitive prices.
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