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Laziness vs Sluggishness - What's the difference?

laziness | sluggishness |

As nouns the difference between laziness and sluggishness

is that laziness is the quality of being lazy while sluggishness is the property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.

laziness

English

Noun

(wikipedia laziness)
  • The quality of being lazy

    • sluggishness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
  • The state of economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.
  • * 2012 , , Project Syndicate, Whose Sovereignty? :
  • ** And we see such interdependence even more clearly in their economic performance: China’s annual GDP growth rate, for example, will slow by two percentage points this year, owing to sluggishness in the United States and the EU.