laggard vs stick-in-the-mud

laggard and stick-in-the-mud both are nouns.

laggard and stick-in-the-mud both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
laggard	Yes	Yes	No	No
stick-in-the-mud	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, stick-in-the-mud is a hyponym of laggard; that is, stick-in-the-mud is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than laggard:

laggard: someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
stick-in-the-mud: someone who moves slowly

Other hyponyms of laggard include lingerer, loiterer, plodder, slowcoach, slowpoke, potterer, putterer, straggler, strayer.

laggard (noun)	stick-in-the-mud (noun)
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind	someone who moves slowly

laggard (adjective)	stick-in-the-mud (adjective)
wasting time	(used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned

laggard vs stick-in-the-mud

laggard and stick-in-the-mud both are nouns.

laggard and stick-in-the-mud both are adjectives.

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