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someone that is not imaginative or quick thinking

slow(adj)

not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

"a slow walker"; "the slow lane of traffic"; "her steps were slow"; "he was slow in reacting to the news"; "slow but steady growth"

slow(adj)

at a slow tempo

"the band played a slow waltz"

dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow(adj)

slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

"so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"

slow(adj)

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

"the clock is slow"

boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome(adj)

so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

"a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"; "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke; "tedious days on the train"; "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain; "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"

dull, slow, sluggish(verb)

(of business) not active or brisk

"business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market"

decelerate, slow, slow down, slow up, retard(verb)

lose velocity; move more slowly

"The car decelerated"

slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slacken(verb)

become slow or slower

"Production slowed"

slow, slow down, slow up(adverb)

cause to proceed more slowly

"The illness slowed him down"

slowly, slow, easy, tardily(adverb)

without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

"he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights"

behind, slow(adverb)

of timepieces

"the clock is almost an hour slow"; "my watch is running behind"

moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed because of the holiday, traffic to the beach was particularly slow

slow readers

not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily

we love our bulldog though he's a little slower than our German shepherd

lacking in gaiety, movement, or animation

a slow day on Wall Street

causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest

the first half of the movie is slow, but then it gets exciting

at a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected

you need to go slow with this experiment, or you'll make mistakes

to cause to move or proceed at a less rapid pace

if you don't slow your delivery down a bit, your speech will be over too soon

I bought a slow cooker.

Tom told me to slow down.

My business is slow right now.

I like the slow rhythm of that song.

I want to see the scene in slow motion.

I am slow to adapt myself to new circumstances.

Can you remember how slow the Internet used to be?

Tom is slow to anger.

Tom decided to slow down.

You may want to slow down.

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