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moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed the lagging pace of work on the project was worrisome Synonyms of lagging crawling, creeping, dallying, dawdling, dilatory, dillydallying, dragging, laggard, slow, languid, leisurely, poking, poky (or pokey), sluggish, snaillike, snail-paced, tardy, unhurriedWords Related to lagging deliberate, measured; inactive, inert, lethargic, loafing, lounging; lingering, loitering, tarrying; ambling, heavy-footed, inching, plodding, shuffling, slow-footed; strolling; decelerating, slowing; filibustering, procrastinating, stallingNear Antonyms of lagging expeditious, prompt, ready; accelerated, hastened, quickened; hurried, rushedAntonyms of lagging barreling, bolting, breakneck, breathless, brisk, careering, dizzy, fast, fleet, flying, hasty, hurrying, lightning, meteoric, quick, racing, rapid, rocketing, running, rushing, scooting, scudding, scurrying, snappy, speeding, speedy, swift, warp-speed, whirling, whirlwind, whisking, zipping
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