What does sluggishly mean?
Sluggishly means In a sluggish manner; responding or moving slowly..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a sluggish manner; responding or moving slowly..
It hung together in banks, flowing sluggishly down the slope of the land and driving reluctantly before the wind[.]
"Their survival to this day tells us Mars' mantle has evolved sluggishly over billions of years," Charalambous said. "On Earth, features like these may well have been largely erased."
Use sluggishly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sluggishly means In a sluggish manner; responding or moving slowly..
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It hung together in banks, flowing sluggishly down the slope of the land and driving reluctantly before the wind[.]
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