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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | not moving quickly |
| def | taking a comparatively long time |
| examples | a slow walker the slow lane of traffic her steps were slow he was slow in reacting to the news slow but steady growth |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | gradual; unhurried |
| Attribute | speed, swiftness, fastness |
| Derivationally related form | slow → slowness |
| Antonym | slow → fast |
| Similar to | bumper-to-bumper; dilatory, laggard, poky, pokey; drawn-out; lazy; long-play, long-playing; slow-moving; sluggish, sulky |
| Incoming links | |
| Antonym | fast → slow |
| Similar to | bumper-to-bumper; dilatory, laggard, poky, pokey; drawn-out; lazy; long-play, long-playing; slow-moving; sluggish, sulky |
| Also see | gradual |
| Derived from adjective | slower → slow; slowest → slow; slowly → slow |
| Attribute | speed, swiftness, fastness |
| Derivationally related form | slowness → slow |
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