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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| slow | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| dilatory | /xxx | Adverb, Adjective |
| dawdling | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| pokey | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| drone | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| lagged | / | Verb |
| sluggish | /x | Adjective |
| tardy | /x | Adjective |
| innovator | /xxx | Noun |
| torpid | /x | Adjective |
| slothful | /x | Adjective |
| benighted | x/x | Adjective |
| stagnant | /x | Adjective |
| lethargic | x/x | Adjective |
| plodding | /x | Verb |
| weak | / | Adjective |
| languished | /x | Verb |
| complacent | x/x | Adjective |
| doldrums | /x | Noun |
| underperformance | xxx/x | Noun |
| overtaken | /xxx | Verb |
| dismal | /x | Adjective |
| pioneer | xx/ | Noun |
| faltering | /xx | Adjective |
| leader | /x | Noun |
| industry | /xx | Noun |
| doomed | / | Verb |
| lackluster | /xx | Adjective |
| impatient | x/x | Adjective |
| wretched | /x | Adjective |
| slacker | /x | Noun |
| outpaced | /x | Verb |
| backsliding | /xx | Noun |
| weakling | /x | Noun |
| tech | / | Noun |
| lazy | /x | Adjective |
| moribund | /xx | Noun |
| perennially | x/xxx | Adverb |
| stagnating | /xx | Verb |
| weary | /x | Adjective |
| maligned | x/ | Adjective |
| underperforming | /xxxx | Adjective |
| bullish | /x | Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun |
| poor | / | Adjective |
| frontier | x/ | Noun |
| beleaguered | x/x | Adjective |
| timid | /x | Adjective |
| juggernaut | /xx | Noun |
| inattentive | xx/x | Adjective |
| mired | / | Verb |
| woeful | /x | Adjective |
| undeveloped | xx/x | Adjective |
| backward | /x | Adjective |
| late | / | Adjective |
| rear | / | Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| retarded | x/x | Adjective |
| delayed | x/ | Adjective |
| sullen | /x | Adjective |
| inert | x/ | Adjective |
| disadvantaged | xx/x | Adjective |
| lame | / | Noun |
| bogged | / | Verb |
| dull | / | 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 | / | Verb |
| truant | /x | Noun |
| indolent | /xx | Adjective |
| reluctant | x/x | Adjective |
| back | / | Adverb |
| desultory | /xxx | Adjective |
| deferred | x/ | Adjective |
| idle | /x | Adjective |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| fledgling | /x | Noun |
| lowly | /x | Adjective |
| diffident | /xx | Adjective |
| inexact | xx/ | Adjective |
| lowering | /xx | Verb |
| postponed | x/ | Verb |
| bedraggled | x/x | Adjective |
| worst | / | Adjective |
| clumsy | /x | Adjective |
| ragged | /x | Adjective |
| love | / | Noun |
| race | / | Noun |
| printed | /x | Verb |
| something | /x | Noun |
| environmental | xxx/x | Adjective |
| relative | /xx | Adjective |
| terms | / | Noun |
| being | /x | Verb |
| last | / | Adjective |
| only | /x | Adjective |
| process | /x | Noun |
| remains | x/ | Verb |
| economic | xx/x | Adjective |
| more | / | Adjective |
| development | x/xx | Noun |
| evidence | /xx | Noun |
| pace | / | Noun |
| lover | /x | Noun |
| sectors | /x | Noun |
| feet | / | Noun |
| regions | /x | Noun |
| firms | / | Noun |
| states | / | Noun |
| performance | x/x | Noun |
| countries | /x | Noun |
| steps | / | Noun |
| nations | /x | Noun |
| companies | /xx | Noun |
| economy | x/xx | Noun |
| hours | /x | Noun |
| growth | / | Noun |
| calmer | /x | Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| confusion | x/x | Noun |
| crime | / | Noun, Verb |
| criminal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| delinquent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| difference | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| disrepute | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| downside | /x | Noun |
| exporting | x/x | Name |
| favored | /x | Adjective |
| freedom | /x | Noun |
| healthiest | /xx | 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 | x/ | 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 | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
