slow

adjective/sloʊ/

Frequency rank: #1,138 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Moving or doing something at a low speed; not fast.

Illustration for the English word “slow”

Example sentence

The tortoise was very slow compared to the hare.

Synonyms & related words

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