flagging

About 0.38 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of flag
2. adjective Becoming tired or less dynamic; declining in strength; dwindling.
3. noun A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively.
4. noun The process by which something flags or tires.
5. noun The skewing or bending of the upper part of a television picture due to imperfect synchronization of the video signal.
6. noun Use of a handkerchief code or analogous display to signal sexual interests.

Similar words

drooping tired weakened slack stumbling struggling sluggish stagnant ailing troubled

Often followed by

spirits of interest and in the down energies a

Word family

flaggingly