Laggard

Synonyms of laggard

• straggler
• slowpoke
• dawdler

Antonyms of laggard

• leader
• pacesetter
• trailblazer

Collocations of laggard

laggard growth

Frequency: 70 %

The company experienced laggard growth compared to its competitors.

laggard performance

Frequency: 65 %

The team's laggard performance led to their defeat in the championship.

laggard progress

Frequency: 60 %

The project faced laggard progress due to unforeseen challenges.

laggard economy

Frequency: 50 %

The country's laggard economy struggled to recover from the recession.

Idiomatic Expressions for laggard

• Phrase: laggard in the race
  Meaning: someone who is falling behind in a competition or race
  Usage: Despite his initial lead, he ended up being a laggard in the race due to lack of stamina.