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sluggish

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Moving, responding, or developing with little speed or energy.

After the storm, the usually lively stream became sluggish and shallow.

Dictionary practice example.

Late in the afternoon, the old music player became sluggish, taking a long time to respond whenever someone selected the next track.