sluggish

• Descreve algo ou alguém que se move, funciona ou age lentamente, com pouca energia ou velocidade. Pode indicar falta de disposição ou ritmo reduzido.

Describes something that moves, operates, or functions slowly, with little energy or speed.

1. Slow-moving or lacking energyB1formal

   Moving or reacting more slowly than normal; lacking energy or alertness.

   Lento

   • I felt sluggish after eating a heavy lunch.
   • The economy has been sluggish for the past year.
   • The computer's performance is sluggish due to low memory.

   Sinônimosapatheticdullinactiveinertlanguidlethargiclistlessphlegmaticslowtorpid

   Antônimosactivealertbriskenergeticfastlivelyquickrapid

2. Slow in flow or movementB2formal

   Moving or flowing with little speed or force.

   Lento

   • The river was sluggish after the dry season.
   • Traffic was sluggish during the rush hour.
   • The sluggish stream barely moved over the rocks.

   Sinônimoscreepinglanguidlethargicslowslow-movingtorpid

   Antônimosfastquickrapidspeedyswift