Sluggishness Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Sluggishness

Meaning 1 : a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)

    Synonyms : lassitude,  lethargy
Meaning 2 : inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

    Example : the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends

    Synonyms : flatness,  languor,  lethargy,  phlegm
Meaning 3 : the pace of things that move relatively slowly

    Example : the sluggishness of the economy,the sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold