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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time.
  • Lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness.
  • Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time.
  • Not hasty; not precipitate; lacking in promptness; acting with deliberation.
  • Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.
  • 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.

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Adverb:

  • rare Slowly (''usually in combinations'').

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Noun:

  • music A slow song.
  • Someone who is slow; a sluggard.

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Verb:

  • intransitive To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.
  • transitive To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of.
  • transitive To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of.

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