sluggishness

noun/ˈslʌɡɪʃnəs/CEFR C1

মন্থরতা, জড়তা

Meaning

The state of moving or working more slowly than normal.

Example sentences

  • The sluggishness of the old computer frustrated her.পুরোনো কম্পিউটারের মন্থরতা তাকে হতাশ করল।
  • Market sluggishness worried the traders.বাজারের মন্থরতা ব্যবসায়ীদের চিন্তায় ফেলল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: slowness, lethargy

Antonyms: briskness

Similar words, and what each means

  • slowness

    ধীরতা, মন্থরতা

    The quality of moving or happening without speed.

  • lethargy

    আলস্য, নিস্তেজ ভাব

    A lack of energy and interest in doing anything.

Other English words for “মন্থরতা, জড়তা”

  • slowness

    The quality of moving or happening without speed.

  • inertia

    The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving unless a force acts on it.

Opposite words

  • briskness

    চটপটে ভাব, ক্ষিপ্রতা

    The quality of being quick, active, and energetic.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • sluggishadjectiveমন্থর, ঢিলেঢালা

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  1. “sluggishness” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • মন্থরতা, জড়তা
    • • দন্তচিকিৎসক, দাঁতের ডাক্তার
    • • দাড়ি
    • • বেঞ্চ, লম্বা আসন
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    মন্থরতা, জড়তা — sluggishness (noun) — মন্থরতা, জড়তা. The state of moving or working more slowly than normal.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “sluggishness”?

    • • turnip
    • • groove
    • • slowness
    • • ore
    Show the answer

    slowness — slowness — ধীরতা, মন্থরতা. The quality of moving or happening without speed.

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