lagged

The word “lagged” has 1 syllable: lagged

It's pronounced as /læɡd/


What is synonym and antonym for lagged?

In the thesaurus, “lagged” has 21 synonyms and 40 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lagged along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lagged

Antonyms for lagged

  • barreled
  • barrelled
  • bolted
  • careered
  • coursed
  • darted
  • dashed
  • develop
  • enlarge
  • expand
  • flew
  • grow
  • hastened
  • humped
  • hurried
  • hurtled
  • hustled
  • increase
  • raced
  • raise
  • rallied
  • ran
  • rebounded
  • recovered
  • recuperated
  • ripped
  • rocketed
  • run
  • rushed
  • scooted
  • scrambled
  • scudded
  • scurried
  • sped
  • speeded
  • tore
  • whirled
  • whisked
  • whizzed
  • zipped

Meanings of lagged

  • verb
    1. To fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind.
    2. To cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material (referring to a time lag effect in thermal transfer).
    3. To transport as a punishment for crime.
    4. To cause to lag; to slacken.

Example Sentences

  • Despite his efforts, he still lagged behind in completing the project.
  • The team's performance lagged due to lack of coordination.
  • Her computer lagged during the presentation, causing frustration.
  • The company's stock price lagged behind its competitors' after the announcement.
  • He felt discouraged when he realized he lagged in mastering the new software.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lagged, such as: barreled, barrelled, bolted, careered, coursed, crawled, darted.

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abated

  • abbreviated
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dallied

  • aestivated
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  • goldbricked
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  • idle
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  • inched
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  • lag
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  • play around
  • play games with
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  • pleased
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  • procrastinated
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  • trifle with
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  • vamped
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  • waste time
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eased

  • abated
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  • bettered
  • clipped
  • collapsed
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  • rushed
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  • sank
  • shallow
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  • tapered
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ebbed

  • abate
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  • broke down
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  • flag
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  • flow back
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  • lagged
  • languish
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  • reduced
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  • relaxed
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  • remitted
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  • retrograded
  • rotted
  • sagged
  • sank
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  • slipped
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  • subsided
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  • tapered
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  • withdraw
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hanged

  • based
  • bowed
  • bowing
  • dangled
  • depended
  • draped
  • drooped
  • falling
  • fell
  • flagged
  • floated
  • hanging
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  • lolled
  • nodding
  • pinned
  • predicated
  • rested
  • sagged
  • slumped
  • slung
  • suspended
  • swagged
  • weeping
  • wilted

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