 Synonyms of 'slow'
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1. (adj)
slow
- not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
Synonyms:
wearisome, dull, obtuse, deadening, boring, irksome, dim, tedious, dumb, tiresome, dense, sluggish, ho-hum
2. (adj)
slow
- at a slow tempo
Synonyms:
wearisome, dull, obtuse, deadening, boring, irksome, dim, tedious, dumb, tiresome, dense, sluggish, ho-hum
3. (adj)
dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow
- slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
Synonyms:
vague, ho-hum, muted, sluggish, subdued, deadening, faint, mute, slow, thudding, boring, dumb, dense, irksome, black, silent, wispy, heavy, dim, purblind, muffled, tedious, impenetrable, dull, dimmed, speechless, shadowy, tiresome, softened, bleak, thick, wearisome, obtuse, leaden
4. (adj)
slow
- (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time
Synonyms:
wearisome, dull, obtuse, deadening, boring, irksome, dim, tedious, dumb, tiresome, dense, sluggish, ho-hum
5. (adj)
boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome
- so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
Synonyms:
dull, dim, windy, wearisome, wordy, dense, muted, boring, verbose, dumb, leaden, tedious, slow, sluggish, obtuse, deadening, tiresome, muffled, ho-hum, long-winded, irksome, thudding, softened
6. (adj)
dull, slow, sluggish
- (of business) not active or brisk
Synonyms:
thudding, dim, wearisome, torpid, dense, muted, boring, dumb, leaden, tedious, slow, sluggish, obtuse, deadening, soggy, sulky, tiresome, muffled, ho-hum, irksome, inert, dull, softened
7. (verb)
decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard
- lose velocity; move more slowly
Synonyms:
decompress, delay, slack, check, unwind, loosen up, slow up, decelerate, unbend, retard, slacken, relax, slow down, slow
8. (verb)
slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slacken
- become slow or slower
Synonyms:
decompress, slow down, unbend, slacken, remit, let up, slack off, abate, loosen up, slow, decelerate, slack up, retard, slake, relax, slack, die away, unwind, slow up
9. (verb)
slow, slow down, slow up
- cause to proceed more slowly
Synonyms:
decompress, decelerate, slack, unwind, loosen up, slow up, slacken, unbend, retard, relax, slow down, slow
10. (adverb)
slowly, slow, easy, tardily
- without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
Synonyms:
slowly, easily, tardily, behind, soft, easy, lento, late, belatedly, slow
11. (adverb)
behind, slow
- of timepieces
Synonyms:
easy, slowly, behind, tardily, slow, in arrears, behindhand
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