laggard Antonyms
Strongest:
- fast
- brisk
- fleet
- rapid
- bolting
- flying
- speedy
- meteoric
- running
- speeding
- snappy
- racing
- speeding
- swift
- speedy
- meteoric
- running
- hasty
- rushing
- flying
- racing
- lightning
- fleet
- ready
- rushing
- fast
- snappy
- hasty
- brisk
- whirlwind
- bolting
- quick
- whirlwind
- lightning
- rapid
- ready
- dizzy
- breathless
- quick
- dizzy
- swift
- breathless
Strong:
- quickened
- rushed
- expeditious
- accelerated
- expeditious
- careering
- scurrying
- hurrying
- scooting
- breakneck
- hastened
- hastened
- prompt
- quickened
- rushed
- warp-speed
- whirling
- barreling
- whirling
- hurried
- breakneck
- scurrying
- barreling
- accelerated
- scudding
- hurried
- scooting
- rocketing
- zipping
- rocketing
- zipping
- scudding
- prompt
- hurrying
- warp-speed
- careering
Weak:
Meaning of laggard
laggard (n)
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
laggard (s)
wasting time
laggard (a.)
Slow; sluggish; backward.
laggard (n.)
One who lags; a loiterer.
laggard Sentence Examples
- The laggard student struggled to keep up with the rest of the class.
- The company was a laggard in the industry, falling behind its competitors in terms of innovation and market share.
- The athlete was a laggard in the race, trailing behind the other runners.
- The economy was a laggard in the global recovery, struggling to gain momentum.
- The laggard project was holding up the entire team's progress.
- The laggard employee was always behind on deadlines and failed to meet expectations.
- The laggard stock was underperforming the market and dragging down the portfolio's returns.
- The laggard country was lagging behind the rest of the world in terms of development and prosperity.
- The laggard idea was rejected by the team because it was outdated and unoriginal.
- The laggard politician was out of touch with the needs of his constituents and failed to win re-election.
FAQs About the word laggard
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind, wasting timeSlow; sluggish; backward., One who lags; a loiterer.
leisurely, lagging, slow, pokey, sluggish, slowing, dragging, languid, creeping, dawdling
fast, brisk, fleet,rapid, bolting, flying, speedy, meteoric, running, speeding
The laggard student struggled to keep up with the rest of the class.
The company was a laggard in the industry, falling behind its competitors in terms of innovation and market share.
The athlete was a laggard in the race, trailing behind the other runners.
The economy was a laggard in the global recovery, struggling to gain momentum.
