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1. slow
adjective. ['ˈsloʊ'] not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time.
Synonyms
- laggard
- pokey
- drawn-out
- slow-moving
- unhurried
- bumper-to-bumper
- sulky
- lazy
- fastness
- long-playing
- sluggish
- gradual
- poky
- long-play
- swiftness
- dilatory
Antonyms
- fast
- hurried
- impatient
- light
Etymology
- slaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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2. slow
verb. ['ˈsloʊ'] lose velocity; move more slowly.
Synonyms
- diminish
- slow down
- slow up
- retard
- decrease
- lessen
- fall
- decelerate
- hold up
- delay
Antonyms
- increase
- accelerate
- lengthen
- crescendo
Etymology
- slaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. slow
adjective. ['ˈsloʊ'] at a slow tempo.
Synonyms
- lentissimo
- largo
- moderato
- larghetto
- andante
- lento
- larghissimo
Antonyms
- good-natured
- busy
- movableness
- looseness
Etymology
- slaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. slow
adverb. ['ˈsloʊ'] without speed (slow' is sometimes used informally forslowly').
Synonyms
- easy
- slowly
Antonyms
- free
- inflate
- stretch
Etymology
- slaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. slow
verb. ['ˈsloʊ'] become slow or slower.
Synonyms
- slow down
- slow up
- slacken
- weaken
Antonyms
- tense
- maximise
- maximize
- escalate
Etymology
- slaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. slow
adjective. ['ˈsloʊ'] slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity.
Synonyms
- dense
- stupid
- dumb
- dim
- dull
Antonyms
- acceleration
- decelerate
- cosmopolitan
- short
Etymology
- slaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. slow
verb. ['ˈsloʊ'] cause to proceed more slowly.
Synonyms
- slow down
- bog
- slow up
- retard
- bog down
- clog
- decelerate
Antonyms
- strengthening
- appreciation
- classification
- inflation
Etymology
- slaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. up
adverb. ['ˈʌp'] spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position.
Synonyms
- upwards
- upwardly
Antonyms
- downwards
- downwardly
- downward
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. up
adjective. ['ˈʌp'] being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level.
Synonyms
- leading
- risen
- upfield
- ahead
- in the lead
- dormie
- heavenward
- sprouted
- aweigh
- ascending
- upward
- dormy
- upbound
- high
Antonyms
- down
- low
- fragrant
- sober
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. up
verb. ['ˈʌp'] raise.
Antonyms
- low spirits
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))