sluggish

BrE /ˈslʌɡɪʃ/ AmE /ˈslʌɡɪʃ/

adjective en → es

1 SLOW [predicative] B2

not moving or working quickly; slow and lazy

lento, perezoso

  • be sluggish

Collocations sluggish performance · sluggish response time

  • The computer was very sluggish today.

    El ordenador estaba muy lento hoy.

2 UNWILLING [predicative] C1

not wanting to do something; unwilling or reluctant

reacio, renuente

  • be sluggish about doing sth

Collocations sluggish to respond · sluggish in making decisions

  • He was sluggish about starting the project.

    Él fue reacio a comenzar el proyecto.