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slow
Meaning of slow
noun
- Someone who is slow; a sluggard.
- A slow song.
- To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of.
- To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of.
- To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.
- Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
a slow train; a slow computer
- Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time.
- Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.
- Not hasty; not tending to hurry; acting with deliberation or caution.
- (of a clock or the like) Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time.
That clock is slow.
- Lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness.
- (of a period of time) Not busy; lacking activity.
I'm just sitting here with a desk of cards, enjoying a slow afternoon.
- Slowly.
That clock is running slow.
Information about slow
- The plural form of slow is: slows.
Hyphenation of slow
slow
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- slow is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
slow synonyms
Meaning dense:
dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse
Meaning boring:
boring, deadening, dull, irksome, tedious, tiresome, wearisome
Meaning dull:
Meaning decelerate:
Meaning slow down:
Meaning slowly:
Meaning behind:
Meaning :
delay, hinder, careful, deliberate, prudent, dilatory, inactive, slothful, tardy, quiet, unbusy, gradual, moderate
slow antonyms
Meaning :
hasty, precipitate, prompt, accurate, fast, brisk, lively, hectic, abrupt, sudden, keen, quick, rapid, swift
Translation of slow
- Italian: lento, lenta, rallentare, decelerare
- Spanish: suave, lento, lenta, decelerar, desacelerar, aminorar
- German: langsam, verlangsamen, abbremsen
- Portuguese: lento, desacelerar
- French: lent, ralentir, décélérer