slow Meaning and Definition

1. a. not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

2. a. at a slow tempo

3. a. (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time

4. r. without speed (slow' is sometimes used informally for slowly')

5. r. of timepieces

6. s. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

7. s. (of business) not active or brisk

8. s. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

9. v. lose velocity; move more slowly

10. v. become slow or slower

11. v. cause to proceed more slowly