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sluggishnesses

sluggishnesses is the plural of sluggishness.

Meaning of sluggishness

Noun

sluggishness (usually uncountable, plural sluggishnesses)

  1. (usually) The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
  2. (usually) The state of economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.
    • And we see such interdependence even more clearly in their economic performance: China’s annual GDP growth rate, for example, will slow by two percentage points this year, owing to sluggishness in the United States and the EU.2012, Javier Solana, Project Syndicate, Whose Sovereignty?

Questions about sluggishnesses

What is sluggishnesses the plural of?
Sluggishnesses is the plural of sluggishness.

Words near sluggishnesses in the dictionary

  1. sluggish schizophrenia
  2. sluggisher
  3. sluggishest
  4. sluggishly
  5. sluggishness
  6. sluggishnesses
  7. sluggos
  8. sluggy
  9. slughorn
  10. slughorne
  11. slughornes

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