Meaning

The quality of being laggy..

Example Sentences

Dame Spring comes late nowadays. The use of frames is the only way to defeat her exasperating lagginess. They turn garden uncertainties into certainties.

As winter comes on the windows are closed, the demand for fresh stirring air has become such a necessity that the effects of breathing and rebreathing an atmosphere heavily charged with C o2 make all the symptoms of restlessness, sleeplesness,^([sic]) lagginess, dark brown taste in the morning and a general state of half-hearted ability more pronounced at this period of the year.

Of course the birds should be watched every day as they come off the roost to see that there is none that has a suspicious paleness or redness or lagginess or a suspicious thirst.

Based on an Android linux operating system, it doesn’t suffer from the lagginess that plagues some such systems, and with plenty of apps planned for the future (Pandora and others are just the start) plus potentially easy upgrades through the SD card slot.

There have been some complaints of lagginess with regards to controllers/video with the system (some users claim this is an issue with the TV sets themselves) but generally the emulation is decent.

Operation is fairly straightforward, with navigation, media, phone, and settings in expandable windows on the main screen. Swipe left for vehicle settings and right for more intense infotainment settings. But, yes, lagginess can happen, especially in cold weather.

Word Forms

• laggyness

When Should You Use Lagginess?

Use lagginess when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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