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Main Entry: 1slow
Pronunciation: sl
Function: adjective 1 a: not quick to understand <a slow learner> b: STUPIDc: naturally slow-moving 2 a: unwilling to take prompt action b: not easily aroused or excited <was slow to anger> 3 a: moving, flowing, or proceeding without speed or at less than usual speed <traffic was slow> b: not vigorous or active <a slow fire> c: taking place at a low rate or over a considerable period of time <slow progress in negotiations> 4: having qualities that hinder or stop rapid progress or action <a slow racetrack> 5 a: registering behind or below what is correct <the clock is slow> b: that is behind the time at a specified time or place 6: lacking in activity or liveliness <a slow market> - slow·ish /sl-ish/ adjective - slow·lyadverb - slow·nessnoun