laggard
21laggard — lag|gard [ lægərd ] noun count OLD FASHIONED a person or organization that is slow to do something or slow to make progress ╾ lag|gard adjective …
22laggard — lag·gard || lægÉ™(r)d n. slow person; retarded person; person who falls behind; person who moves slowly adj. slow, backward; delayed; sluggish; lazy …
23laggard — [ lagəd] noun a person who falls behind others. adjective slower than desired or expected. Derivatives laggardly adjective & adverb laggardness noun Origin C18 (as adjective): from lag1 …
24laggard — noun (C) old fashioned someone or something that is very slow or late laggardly adjective …
25laggard — noun there ll be no laggards on my watch, Mr. Tyler Syn: straggler, loiterer, lingerer, dawdler, sluggard, snail, idler, loafer; informal lazybones, slacker, slowpoke, foot dragger …
26laggard — n 1. lagger, lingerer, loiterer, lounger, loller, dallier, trifler, dawdler; Inf. slowpoke, Sl. poke, snail, sluggard; do nothing, faineant, idler, drone, Inf. bum, Inf. lazybones, Sl. slugabed. adj 2. slow, Inf. poky, sluggish, backward; slow… …
27laggard — lag·gard …
28laggard — lag•gard [[t]ˈlæg ərd[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that lags; lingerer; loiterer 2) moving, developing, or responding slowly; sluggish • Etymology: 1695–1705; lag I+ ard lag′gard•ly, adj. adv. lag′gard•ness, n …
29laggard — /ˈlægəd / (say laguhd) adjective 1. lagging; backward; slow. –noun 2. someone who lags; lingerer. {lag1 + g + ard} –laggardly, adverb –laggardness, noun …
30laggard — n. & adj. n. a dawdler; a person who lags behind. adj. dawdling; slow. Derivatives: laggardly adj. & adv. laggardness n. Etymology: LAG(1) …
