All flagging synonyms
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F f adj flagging
- listless — having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless; indifferent: a listless mood; a listless handshake.
- fading — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- sagging — to sink or bend downward by weight or pressure, especially in the middle: The roof sags.
- slumping — to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor.
- dwindling — to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away: His vast fortune has dwindled away.
- waning — to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.: Daylight waned, and night came on. Her enthusiasm for the cause is waning.
- tired — having a tire or tires.
- limp — to walk with a labored, jerky movement, as when lame.
- tiring — Archaic. to dress (the head or hair), especially with a headdress.
- drooping — to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- languishing — becoming languid, in any way.
- fatigued — of or relating to fatigues or any clothing made to resemble them: The guerrilla band wore fatigue pants and field jackets. She brought fatigue shorts to wear on the hike.
- slacking — not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
- droopy — hanging down; sagging.
- languorous — characterized by languor; languid.
- leaden — inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move: a leaden weight; leaden feet.
- lethargic — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- spiritless — without spirit.
- weak — not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
adjective flagging
- failing — Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: Their app update is a massive fail. the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: His online post is full of fail. a person who fails in this way.
- abating — to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish: to abate a tax; to abate one's enthusiasm.
- wilting — to become limp and drooping, as a fading flower; wither.
- diminishing — Make or become less.
- declining — deteriorating gradually, as in quality, health, or character
- ebbing — the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
- palling — a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- languid — lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow: a languid manner.
noun flagging
- paving — Southern Louisiana. a paved road.
- pavement — a paved road, highway, etc.
- tiling — a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- concrete — Concrete is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water.
- flooring — that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.
- stonework — any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry.