Definizione monolingua

slow

slow (third-person singular simple present slows, present participle slowing, simple past and past participle slowed)

1. (transitive) To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of.
2. (transitive) To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of.
3. (intransitive) To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.

slow

1. Someone who is slow; a sluggard.
2. (music) A slow song.

slow (comparative slower, superlative slowest)

1. Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.

   a slow train

2. Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time.

   These changes in the heavens, though slow, produced Like change on sea and land, sidereal blast. --Milton

3. Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.

   John is very slow; he is ten seconds behind everybody else when it comes to math.

4. Not hasty; not precipitate; lacking in promptness; acting with deliberation.

   He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding. --Prov. xiv. 29.

5. (of a clock or the like) Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time.

   That clock is slow.

6. (computing, of a piece of hardware) That takes a long time to transfer data.
7. Lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness.
8. (of a period of time) Not busy; lacking activity.

   It was a slow news day, so the editor asked us to make our articles wordier.

   Im just sitting here with a desk of cards, enjoying a slow afternoon.

slow

1. (rare) Slowly (usually in combinations).

   That clock is running slow.

Definizione dizionario slow

	lento
	not quick in motion
	L'opposto di veloce o rapido, al di là della normalità; ad una velocità o ritmo inferiore a ciò che ci si attende o che è normale; con velocità moderata o ridotta; che prende molto tempo.
	The opposite of fast or quick, and not even normal; At a velocity or pace below the usual or expected; With a moderate or reduced speed; Consuming much time.

	lenta
	not quick in motion
	L'opposto di veloce o rapido, al di là della normalità; ad una velocità o ritmo inferiore a ciò che ci si attende o che è normale; con velocità moderata o ridotta; che prende molto tempo.
	The opposite of fast or quick, and not even normal; At a velocity or pace below the usual or expected; With a moderate or reduced speed; Consuming much time.

	rallentare
	Reduce the velocity.

	tarda
	of reduced intellectual capacity

	tardo
	of reduced intellectual capacity

	decelerare
	Reduce the velocity.

adagio

addormentato

attento

fiacco

guardingo

lentamente

lungo

melenso

monotono

noioso

ottuso

pesante

piano

pigro

Altri significati:

dull (e.g. a knife)

(of a clock or the like) Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time.

slow (opposite of fast)

to reduce the speed of

Lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness.

Of reduced intellectual capacity; not quick to comprehend.

(computing, of a piece of hardware) That takes a long time to transfer data.

Not hasty; not precipitate; lacking in promptness; acting with deliberation.

Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.

(market) weakness

to become slow

(transitive) To keep from going quickly; to hinder the progress of.

(of a period of time) Not busy; lacking activity.

Someone who is slow; a sluggard.

behind in time

lacking in promptness; acting with deliberation

(intransitive) To become slow; to slacken in speed; to decelerate.

(transitive) To make (something) run, move, etc. less quickly; to reduce the speed of.

lacking spirit; boring

(rare) Slowly ( '''usually in combinations''' ).

Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time.

To become slower.

spread over a comparatively long time

(music) A slow song.