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Meaning
Adj
●
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.
●
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.
●
Behind
in time
;
indicating
a time
earlier
than the
true
time.
●
Lacking
spirit
;
deficient
in
liveliness
or briskness.
●
Not
busy
;
lacking
activity.
Verb
●
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.
Noun
●
Someone who is
slow
; a sluggard.
●
In Music:
A
slow
song.
Adv
●
Slowly.
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Origin
slow
English
slaw
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Deliberate
Crawling
Creeping
Gastropodous
Glacial
Heavy-Footed
Inching
Labored
Leaden
Lead-Footed
Lethargic
Low-Speed
Lumbering
Plodding
Pokey
Ponderous
Slothlike
Slow
Slowfooted
Sluggish
Stately
Steady
Tardigrade
Tedious
Testudineous
Torpid
Unspeedy
Gradual
Dull-Witted
Boring
Quiet
Unbusy
Moderate
Stupid
Careful
Prudent
Cautious
Dilatory
Dull
Inactive
Tardy
Slothful
Delay
Hinder
Retard
Decelerate
Slacken
Remiss
Slack
Slow Down
Slow As Molasses
Slow As A Snail
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Antonyms
Fast
Quick
Rapid
Swift
Speedy
Abrupt
Sudden
Keen
Quick-Witted
Intelligent
Hasty
Precipitate
Prompt
Accurate
Brisk
Lively
Active
Hectic
Speed Up
More
Related
Smooth
Weak
Fast
Rough
Soft
Choppy
Quick
Accelerate
Decrease
Buggy
Cool
Speed
Narrow
Rapid
Tough
Strong
Halt
Reduce
Calm
Simple
Faster
Lower
Easy
Increase
Cumbersome
Difficult
Small
Quicken
Thin
Busy
High
Hard
Depress
Inefficient
Reverse
Inhibit
Delayed
Hasten
Prolong
Hot
Impede
Restrict
Limit
Pace
Block
Predictable
Stall
Erratic
Quicker
Tight
Speed Up
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Rhymes
O
0
Mo
Do
Oh
Jo
No
Po
Lo
Go
Ho
So
Yo
Owe
Ago
Roe
Joe
Pho
Joe
Low
Mow
Foe
Noh
Soh
Soe
Doe
Gro
Sho
Pro
Sew
Fro
Sow
Woe
Tow
Hoa
Yoe
Flo
'Ho
Yeo
Row
Bow
Eau
Poe
Hoe
Toe
Voe
Zho
Bro
Tho
Rho
Beau
Sloe
Drow
Know
Faux
Show
Floe
Crow
Pro-
Shew
Glow
Whoa
Atgo
Slow
Trow
Blow
Arow
Flow
Rowe
Stow
Lowe
Grow
Ammo
Snow
Schmo
So-So
Throe
Stowe
Below
Dough
Throw
Hello
Shojo
Betow
Beaux
Aglow
Schmoe
Beknow
Bestow
Gateau
Acknow
Besnow
Landau
Though
Upgrow
Bureau
Outgrow
Plateau
Undergo
Oversow
Wenzhou
Electro
Pierrot
Outshow
Tableau
Apropos
Chateau
ChâTeau
Conflow
Although
Bordeaux
Foreslow
Yo-Ho-Ho
Workflow
Heave-Ho
Overflow
Overthrow
Castellnou
De Trop
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