lagging, underperformer, decliner, underperformed, advancer, gainer, bellwether, subindex, underperforming, loser, straggler, lackluster, latecomer, outlier, outperform, polluter, financials, noncyclical, highflier, weakest, detractor, industrials, trendsetter, selloff, stagnating, stagnant, decine, overvalued, mover, stocks, market capitalization, sector, growthy, sluggish, doldrums, unloved, unprofitable, weakness, outpaced, downtrend, rans, anemic, underpriced, undervalued, gains, decelerating, bullish, powerhouse, dismal, underweight, frontrunner, ugly duckling, benchmark, bluechips, index, downtick, underdeveloped, flattish, oversold, performer, pariah, undiversified, tepid, bucked, laggers, culprit, unexciting, yielder, overtaken, slowdown, uncompetitive, moribund, darling, leapfrogged, scathed, uninspiring, heavyweights, weakish, stodgy, slowest, growth, taxer, early adopter, nascency, upswing, patchier, abysmal, headway, blue chip, industrial goods, blip, bounceback, faller, uptrend, upturn, lagging indicator, treading water, feeble, dirigiste, backwater, rough sledding, acquirer, delinquent, difference, peculiarity, crime, criminal, dif, downside, innovation, laggards, repercussion, shortcoming, con, confusion, disrepute, freedom, incompetents, merit, milestone, novelty, technologically, faltering, healthiest, unprogressive, backward, exporting, indebted, prosperous, troubled, unenlightened, pressured, calmer, favored, industrialised, industrialized, oppressed, performing, poorer, urbanized

lingerer, loiterer, plodder, potterer, putterer, slowcoach, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud, straggler

bum, do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer

dawdler, dawdling, dilatory, drone, pokey, poky, slow, unpunctual