Related Words for laggard

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slow
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Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
dilatory
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Adverb, Adjective
dawdling
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
pokey
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
drone
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
lagged
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Verb
sluggish
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Adjective
tardy
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Adjective
innovator
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Noun
torpid
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Adjective
slothful
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Adjective
benighted
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Adjective
stagnant
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Adjective
lethargic
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Adjective
plodding
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Verb
weak
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Adjective
languished
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Verb
complacent
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Adjective
doldrums
/x
Noun
underperformance
xxx/x
Noun
overtaken
/xxx
Verb
dismal
/x
Adjective
pioneer
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Noun
faltering
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Adjective
leader
/x
Noun
industry
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Noun
doomed
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Verb
lackluster
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Adjective
impatient
x/x
Adjective
wretched
/x
Adjective
slacker
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Noun
outpaced
/x
Verb
backsliding
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Noun
weakling
/x
Noun
tech
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Noun
lazy
/x
Adjective
moribund
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Noun
perennially
x/xxx
Adverb
stagnating
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Verb
weary
/x
Adjective
maligned
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Adjective
underperforming
/xxxx
Adjective
bullish
/x
Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun
poor
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Adjective
frontier
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Noun
beleaguered
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Adjective
timid
/x
Adjective
juggernaut
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Noun
inattentive
xx/x
Adjective
mired
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Verb
woeful
/x
Adjective
undeveloped
xx/x
Adjective
backward
/x
Adjective
late
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Adjective
rear
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Noun
behind
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Adverb, Adjective, Noun
retarded
x/x
Adjective
delayed
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Adjective
sullen
/x
Adjective
inert
x/
Adjective
disadvantaged
xx/x
Adjective
lame
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Noun
bogged
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Verb
dull
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Adjective
belated
x/x
Adjective
ailing
/x
Adjective
slow on the uptake
//x/x
Phrase, Adjective
languid
/x
Adjective
lumbering
/xx
Noun
overdue
/x/
Adjective
remiss
x/
Adjective
lost
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Verb
truant
/x
Noun
indolent
/xx
Adjective
reluctant
x/x
Adjective
back
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Adverb
desultory
/xxx
Adjective
deferred
x/
Adjective
idle
/x
Adjective
inefficient
xx/x
Adjective
fledgling
/x
Noun
lowly
/x
Adjective
diffident
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Adjective
inexact
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Adjective
lowering
/xx
Verb
postponed
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Verb
bedraggled
x/x
Adjective
worst
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Adjective
clumsy
/x
Adjective
ragged
/x
Adjective
love
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Noun
race
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Noun
printed
/x
Verb
something
/x
Noun
environmental
xxx/x
Adjective
relative
/xx
Adjective
terms
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Noun
being
/x
Verb
last
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Adjective
only
/x
Adjective
process
/x
Noun
remains
x/
Verb
economic
xx/x
Adjective
more
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Adjective
development
x/xx
Noun
evidence
/xx
Noun
pace
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Noun
lover
/x
Noun
sectors
/x
Noun
feet
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Noun
regions
/x
Noun
firms
/
Noun
states
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Noun
performance
x/x
Noun
countries
/x
Noun
steps
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Noun
nations
/x
Noun
companies
/xx
Noun
economy
x/xx
Noun
hours
/x
Noun
growth
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Noun
calmer
/x
Noun
con
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Noun, Verb
confusion
x/x
Noun
crime
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Noun, Verb
criminal
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Adjective, Noun
delinquent
x/x
Adjective, Noun
difference
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Noun, Verb
disrepute
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Noun, Verb
downside
/x
Noun
exporting
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Name
favored
/x
Adjective
freedom
/x
Noun
healthiest
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Adjective, Noun
indebted
x/x
Adjective
industrialised
x/xxx
Adjective
industrialized
x/xxx
Adjective
innovation
xx/x
Noun
loser
/x
Noun
merit
/x
Noun, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
novelty
/xx
Noun, Adjective
oppressed
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Adjective
peculiarity
xxx/xx
Noun
performing
x/x
Noun
pressured
/x
Verb, Adjective
prosperous
/xx
Adjective
shortcoming
/xx
Noun
technologically
xx/xxx
Adverb
troubled
/x
Adjective
underdeveloped
xxx/x
Adjective
unenlightened
xx/x
Adjective
urbanized
/xx
Adjective
die
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Verb, Noun
fall
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Verb, Noun
off
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun