Definition of slow

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Slow (superl.) Not happening in a short time; gradual; late.

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Hesitancy :: Hesitancy (n.) The act of hesitating, or pausing to consider; slowness in deciding; vacillation; also, the manner of one who hesitates..
Largo :: Largo (a. & adv.) Slow or slowly; -- more so than adagio; next in slowness to grave, which is also weighty and solemn..
Slow :: Slow (superl.) Heavy in wit; not alert, prompt, or spirited; wearisome; dull..
Rate :: Rate (n.) That which is established as a measure or criterion; degree; standard; rank; proportion; ratio; as, a slow rate of movement; rate of interest is the ratio of the interest to the principal, per annum..
Poco :: Poco (adv.) A little; -- used chiefly in phrases indicating the time or movement; as, poco piu allegro, a little faster; poco largo, rather slow..
Squib :: Squib (a.) A kind of slow match or safety fuse.
Snail-paced :: Snail-paced (a.) Slow-moving, like a snail..
Grave :: Grave (superl.) Slow and solemn in movement.
Gaited :: Gaited (a.) Having (such) a gait; -- used in composition; as, slow-gaited; heavy-gaited..
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid; as, a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, and the like; a heavy writer or book..
Degree :: Degree (n.) One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward, in quality, rank, acquirement, and the like; a stage in progression; grade; gradation; as, degrees of vice and virtue; to advance by slow degrees; degree of comparison..
Tardo :: Tardo (a.) Slow; -- a direction to perform a passage slowly.
Gradualness :: Gradualness (n.) The quality or state of being gradual; regular progression or gradation; slowness.
Dribble :: Dribble (v. i.) To fall weakly and slowly.
Creep :: Creep (n.) A slow rising of the floor of a gallery, occasioned by the pressure of incumbent strata upon the pillars or sides; a gradual movement of mining ground..
Lag :: Lag (a.) Coming tardily after or behind; slow; tardy.
Gradual :: Gradual (n.) Proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive; slow; as, a gradual increase of knowledge; a gradual decline..
Slow-witted :: Slow-witted (a.) Dull of apprehension; not possessing quick intelligence.
Adagio :: Adagio (n.) A piece of music in adagio time; a slow movement; as, an adagio of Haydn..
Gleet :: Gleet (v. i.) To flow slowly, as water..
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