laggard Synonyms
Strongest:
- dizzy
- dizzy
- snappy
- speedy
- ready
- running
- breathless
- fleet
- snappy
- whirlwind
- hasty
- speeding
- fast
- brisk
- fleet
- meteoric
- breathless
- fast
- flying
- running
- racing
- bolting
- quick
- swift
- lightning
- speedy
- rapid
- quick
- racing
- rushing
- brisk
- lightning
- whirlwind
- rapid
- swift
- rushing
- hasty
- speeding
- flying
- bolting
- meteoric
- ready
Strong:
- scudding
- hastened
- rushed
- expeditious
- zipping
- prompt
- barreling
- hurrying
- accelerated
- hurried
- accelerated
- hastened
- rocketing
- barreling
- scurrying
- careering
- quickened
- breakneck
- warp-speed
- breakneck
- scurrying
- expeditious
- rushed
- hurried
- zipping
- prompt
- hurrying
- whirling
- scooting
- scooting
- rocketing
- quickened
- careering
- warp-speed
- whirling
- scudding
Weak:
laggard Meaning
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- The laggard idea was rejected by the team because it was outdated and unoriginal.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.
slow,leisurely, sluggish, pokey, lagging, snaillike,dilatory, tardy, poky, slowing
dizzy, dizzy, snappy, speedy, ready, running, breathless, fleet, snappy, whirlwind
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.
