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1. a. : mentally dull : stupid. a slow student. b. : naturally inert or sluggish. 2. a. : lacking in readiness, promptness, or willingness. b. : not hasty or precipitate. was slow to anger. 3. a. : moving, flowing, or proceeding without speed or at less than usual speed. traffic was slow. b. : exhibiting or marked by low speed.
adjective. not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time. “a slow walker”. “the slow lane of traffic”. “her steps were slow ”. “he was slow in reacting to the news”. “ slow but steady growth”. synonyms: bumper-to-bumper.
SLOW definition: 1. moving, happening, or doing something without much speed: 2. used to describe a film, book…. Learn more.
Slow definition: moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity. See examples of SLOW used in a sentence.
SLOW meaning: 1. moving, happening, or doing something without much speed: 2. used to describe a film, book…. Learn more.
3 days ago · making relatively little progress for the time spent; marked by low speed, rate of rhythm, etc.; not fast or rapid. 4. holding back fast progress, development, etc.; making speed or progress difficult. a slow growing season, a slow track.
to take a long time to do something: The government has been slow to react to the problem. The ambulance was very slow in coming. slow adjective (CLOCK) If a clock is slow, it shows a time that is earlier than the correct time. slow adjective (BUSINESS) If business is slow, there are few customers. slow adjective (NOT CLEVER)
Definition of slow adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
slow. adjective. /sloʊ/ (slower, slowest) not fast. not moving, acting, or done quickly; taking a long time; not fast a slow driver Progress was slower than expected. The country is experiencing slow but steady economic growth. Collecting data is a painfully slow process. a slow, lingering death Oh you're so slow; come on, hurry up!
1. a. Not moving or able to move quickly; proceeding at a low speed: a slow train; slow walkers. b. Marked by a retarded tempo: a slow waltz. 2. a. Taking or requiring a long time: the slow job of making bread. b. Taking more time than is usual: a slow worker; slow progress in the peace negotiations. 3.
