Slow синонимы на английском

1       adj   Something that is slow moves, happens, or is done without much speed.,   (Antonym: fast)
   The traffic is heavy and slow…, Electric whisks should be used on a slow speed., …slow, regular breathing.     
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  slowly      adv   ADV with v  
He spoke slowly and deliberately…, Christian backed slowly away.     
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  slowness      n-uncount  
She lowered the glass with calculated slowness.     

2       adv   In informal English, slower is used to mean `at a slower speed’ and slowest is used to mean `at the slowest speed’. In non-standard English, slow is used to mean `with little speed’.  
ADV after v     (Antonym: fast)
   I began to walk slower and slower…, We got there by driving slow all the way.     

3       adj   Something that is slow takes a long time.,   (Antonym: quick)
   The distribution of passports has been a slow process.     
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  slowly      adv   ADV with v  
My resentment of her slowly began to fade.     
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  slowness      n-uncount  
…the slowness of political and economic progress.     

4       adj   If someone is slow to do something, they do it after a delay.  
v-link ADJ, usu ADJ to-inf, ADJ in -ing     (Antonym: quick)
   The world community has been slow to respond to the crisis…     

5       verb   If something slows or if you slow it, it starts to move or happen more slowly.  
The rate of bombing has slowed considerably…      V  
She slowed the car and began driving up a narrow road…      V n  

6       adj   Someone who is slow is not very clever and takes a long time to understand things.,   (Antonym: quick)
   He got hit on the head and he’s been a bit slow since.     

7       adj   If you describe a situation, place, or activity as slow, you mean that it is not very exciting.  
(=quiet)     (Antonym: lively)
   The island is too slow for her liking.     

8       adj   If a clock or watch is slow, it shows a time that is earlier than the correct time.  
usu v-link ADJ     (Antonym: fast)
  

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  slow off the mark  
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  mark  
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  slowly but surely  
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  surely  
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  slow on the uptake  
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  uptake   slow down  

1       phrasal verb   If something slows down or is if something slows it down, it starts to move or happen more slowly.  
(=slow up)     (Antonym: speed up)
   The car slowed down as they passed Customs…      V P  
There is no cure for the disease, although drugs can slow down its rate of development…      V P n (not pron)  
Damage to the turbine slowed the work down.      V n P  

2       phrasal verb   If someone slows down or if something slows them down, they become less active.  
You will need to slow down for a while…      V P  
He was still taking some medication which slowed him down.      V n P, Also V P n (not pron)  

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  slowdown   slow up      phrasal verb   Slow up means the same as slow down 1.  
Sales are slowing up…      V P  
The introduction of a new code of criminal procedure has also slowed up the system.      V P n (not pron), Also V n P  

1       n-count   On a motorway or freeway, theslow lane is the lane for vehicles which are moving more slowly than the other vehicles.  
usu sing, usu the N  

2       n-sing   If you say that a person, country, or company is in theslow lane, you mean that they are not progressing as fast as other people, countries, or companies in a particular area of activity.  
usu the N  
Germany was not trying to push Britain into the slow lane…