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Slower

adjective
/ˈsləʊə/
Word Frequency: 6.8

Definitions

1.adjectiveTaking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
"a slow train;  a slow computer"
2.adjectiveNot happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time.
3.adjectiveOf reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.
4.adjectiveNot hasty; not tending to hurry; acting with deliberation or caution.
5.adjective(of a clock or the like) Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time.
"That clock is slow."
6.adjectiveLacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness.
7.adjective(of a period of time) Not busy; lacking activity.
"I'm just sitting here with a desk of cards, enjoying a slow afternoon."
8.adverbSlowly.
"That clock is running slow."

Synonyms

carefuldeliberateprudentboringdilatorydullinactiveslothfulsluggishtardyquietunbusy

Antonyms

hastyprecipitatepromptaccuratefastbrisklivelyhecticabruptsuddenkeenquick

Rhymes With

lowersowergoergrowerchurchgoermowerlawn mowerrower
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