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adjective
Date: 1642
moving at a very slow pace ; plodding <a slow-footed novel> <a slow-footed ship> • slow-footedness noun
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slow-footed
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slow-footed — slow footed; slow footed·ness; … English syllables
slow-footed — slow footedly, adv. slow footedness, n. /sloh foot id/, adj. proceeding at a slow pace. [1635 45] * * * … Universalium
slow-footed — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Proceeding at a rate less than usual or desired: dilatory, laggard, slow, slow going, slow paced, tardy. Informal: poky1. Idiom: slow as molasses in January. See FAST … English dictionary for students
slow-footed — … Useful english dictionary
slow-foot|ed — «SLOH FUT ihd», adjective. advancing slowly; slow moving; slow paced: »Figurative. get slow footed members of Congress off and running early (Harper s) … Useful english dictionary
slow-footedness — slow footed·ness … English syllables
slow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. time consuming; dull witted, dense (sl.); tardy, sluggish; slack, leisurely; tedious, boring. See slowness, ignorance, lateness, weariness.Ant., fast, quick witted, bright. v. slacken, moderate,… … English dictionary for students
slow-going — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Proceeding at a rate less than usual or desired: dilatory, laggard, slow, slow footed, slow paced, tardy. Informal: poky1. Idiom: slow as molasses in January. See FAST … English dictionary for students
slow-paced — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Proceeding at a rate less than usual or desired: dilatory, laggard, slow, slow footed, slow going, tardy. Informal: poky1. Idiom: slow as molasses in January. See FAST … English dictionary for students
slow-paced — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : moving at a slow rate of speed : slow footed … Useful english dictionary
