Definition of sluggishness

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• sluggishness is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
• sluggishness is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
• sluggishness is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of sluggishness

• a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. lassitude
  2. lethargy
• inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy (noun)

  Examples

  1. the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends

  Synonyms

  1. flatness
  2. languor
  3. lethargy
  4. phlegm
• the pace of things that move relatively slowly (noun)

  Examples

  1. the sluggishness of the economy
  2. the sluggishness of the compass in the Arctic cold

See definition of sluggishness in Merriam Webster