sluggishness

Anglais

Étymologie

Dérivé de sluggish, avec le suffixe -ness.

Nom commun

Singulier	Pluriel
sluggishness \Prononciation ?\	sluggishnesses \Prononciation ?\

sluggishness \Prononciation ?\

1. Inactivité, torpeur, immobilisme.
   • 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. — (Javier Solana, « Whose Sovereignty? », 2012)