- Types Of Speech
- You can use slow as a article, adverb, adjective satellite or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Slow
- A 1 syllables article and 4 letters with the letters l, o, s, and w, 3 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters lo. Slow starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sl, slo, and the ending characters are w, ow, low, ..
- Definition
- Lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
- Origin/Roots
- Old English
- School Grade
- Slow is set as a grade two word that starts with s, ends with w, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is slow a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Slow in Pig Latin is said as "owslay or owslway".
- Unigram
- s | l | o | w
- Bigram
- sl | lo | ow
- Trigram
- slo | low
- Quadrigram
- slow
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- lose velocity;
move more slowly;
"The car decelerated" - become slow or slower;
"Production slowed" - cause to proceed more slowly;
"The illness slowed him down"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- (of business) not active or brisk;
"business is dull (or slow)";
"a sluggish market" - slow to learn or understand;
lacking intellectual acuity;
"so dense he never understands anything I say to him";
"never met anyone quite so dim";
"although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray;
"dumb officials mak - so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness;
"a boring evening with uninteresting people";
"the deadening effect of some routine tasks";
"a dull play";
"his competent but dull performance";
"a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention";
- Article Examples
- 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" - at a slow tempo;
"the band played a slow waltz" - (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time;
"the clock is slow"
- Adverb Examples
- without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly');
"he spoke slowly";
"go easy here--the road is slippery";
"glaciers move tardily";
"please go slow so I can see the sights" - of timepieces;
"the clock is almost an hour slow";
"my watch is running behind"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abate | become less in amount or intensity "The storm abated" "The rain let up after a few hours" |
Advisedly | with intention in an intentional manner "he used that word intentionally" "I did this by choice" |
Adynamic | characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness |
Afterthought | an addition that was not included in the original plan "the garage was an afterthought" |
After Time | |
Ailing | somewhat ill or prone to illness "my poor ailing grandmother" "feeling a bit indisposed today" "you look a little peaked" "feeling poorly" "a sickly child" "is unwell and can''t come to work" |
Almost Unheard Of | |
Ambling | |
Anserine | having or revealing stupidity "ridiculous anserine behavior" "a dopey answer" "a dopey kid" "some fool idea about rewriting authors'' books" |
Apartment | a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house |
View all cognitive synonyms for Slow
Antonym | Definition |
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Accelerate | move faster "The car accelerated" |
Quicken | give new life or energy to "A hot soup will revive me" "This will renovate my spirits" "This treatment repaired my health" |
Speed | changing location rapidly |
Speed Up |
Anagram | Definition |
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Slow | lose velocity move more slowly "The car decelerated" |
View English words with the unique letters used in slow. Words With The Letters Losw
Word | Definition |
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Deceleration | a decrease in speed "the deceleration of the arms race" |
Lag | the act of slowing down or falling behind |
Slowdown | the act of slowing down or falling behind |
Slowing | a decrease in speed "the deceleration of the arms race" |
Word | Definition |
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Decrease | the act of decreasing or reducing something |
Diminish | decrease in size, extent, or range "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester" "The cabin pressure fell dramatically" "her weight fall to under a hundred pounds" "his voice fell to a whisper" |
Fall | the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions) "they were protected until the capitulation of the fort" |
Lessen | decrease in size, extent, or range "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester" "The cabin pressure fell dramatically" "her weight fall to under a hundred pounds" "his voice fell to a whisper" |
Word | Definition |
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Delay | the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time |
Detain | cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn''t want to perform" |
Hold Up | |
Slow | lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated" |
Slow Down | |
Slow Up |
Name | Male | Female |
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Winslow | Yes | No |
Onslow | No | No |
Title | Type | Description |
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Negative Feelings | Describe slow | A word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Bowls (5 letters) | 10 +3 | 12 +4 | bowls | ||
Scowl (5 letters) | 10 +3 | 12 +4 | scowl | ||
Bowels (6 letters) | 11 +4 | 13 +5 | bowels | ||
Oswald (6 letters) | 10 +3 | 11 +3 | oswald | ||
Sallow (6 letters) | 9 +2 | 11 +3 | allosw | ||
Slow (4 letters) | 7 | 8 | slow | ||
Blowsy (6 letters) | 14 +7 | 15 +7 | blowsy | ||
Owlish (6 letters) | 12 +5 | 12 +4 | owlish | ||
Slowly (6 letters) | 12 +5 | 13 +5 | slowly | ||
Jowls (5 letters) | 15 +8 | 18 +10 | jowls | ||
Slowed (6 letters) | 10 +3 | 11 +3 | slowed | ||
Oshwal (6 letters) | 12 +5 | 12 +4 | oshwal |
Slow Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With W
- Spelled With / Contains Letters