sluggishly

Definition of Sluggishly in English :

1. sluggishly

in a sluggish manner

Example Sentences:
'the smoke rose sluggishly'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sluggishly

adjective

1.

lacking energy; inactive; slow-moving

2.

functioning at below normal rate or level

3.

exhibiting poor response to stimulation

adjective

1.

lacking energy, alertness, or vigor; indisposed to exertion; slothful

2.

not active; slow or slow-moving; dull

3.

not functioning with normal vigor

adj.

1. Displaying little movement or activity; slow; inactive: a sluggish stream; sluggish growth.

2. Lacking alertness, vigor, or energy; inert or indolent.

3. Slow to perform or respond to stimulation.