SLOW vs BEHIND: NOUN
- A moth.
- A Middle English preterit of slay.
- A sluggard.
- In zoöl, a sluggish or slow-paced skink, as the slow-worm or blindworm, Anguis fragilis; also, a newt or eft of like character.
- A Middle English spelling of slough.
- Bottom, downside
- The rear, back-end
- The backside; the rump.
- The buttocks.
- The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
SLOW vs BEHIND: ADJECTIVE
- A slow person. See def.7, above.
- Heavy in wit; not alert, prompt, or spirited; wearisome; dull.
- Not advancing or improving rapidly.
- Not ready; not prompt or quick; dilatory; sluggish.
- Not happening in a short time; gradual; late.
- Moving a short space in a relatively long time; not swift; not quick in motion; not rapid; moderate; deliberate.
- Only moderately warm; low.
- Not having or exhibiting intellectual or mental quickness.
- Lacking liveliness or interest; boring.
- Characterized by a low volume of sales or transactions.
- Lacking in promptness or willingness; not precipitate.
- Registering a time or rate behind or below the correct one.
- Allowing movement or action only at a low speed.
- Taking more time than is usual.
- Taking or requiring a long time.
- Marked by a retarded tempo.
- Not moving or able to move quickly; proceeding at a low speed.
- Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
- (of business) not active or brisk
- (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time
- At a slow tempo
- Not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
- N/A
SLOW vs BEHIND: VERB
- Lose velocity; move more slowly
- Cause to proceed more slowly
- Become slow or slower
- N/A
SLOW vs BEHIND: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To go slower; -- often with up.
- To become slow or slower.
- To delay; retard.
- To make slow or slower.
- N/A
SLOW vs BEHIND: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To render slow; to slacken the speed of; to retard; to delay.
- N/A
SLOW vs BEHIND: ADVERB
- At a low speed.
- So as to fall behind the correct time or rate.
- Of timepieces
- Without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
- Behind the scenes in a theatre; backstage.
- After the departure of another; as, to stay behind.
- After the departure of another.
- Backward in time or order of succession; past.
- Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of sight; remaining.
- Toward the back part or rear; backward.
- At the back part; in the rear.
- Yet to come or in reserve.
- Slow.
- Below the standard level; in or into an inferior position.
- In arrears; late.
- In a place or condition that has been passed or left.
- In, to, or toward the rear.
- Of timepieces
- In or into an inferior position
- In debt
- Remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from
- In or to or toward the rear
SLOW vs BEHIND: PREPOSITION
- N/A
- In support of
- Responsible for
- After, time- or motion-wise
- To the back of
- At the back of
- Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement.
- Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death.
- On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of.
- In pursuit of.
- In a position or attitude of support.
- In the background of; underlying.
- Hidden or concealed by.
- Used to indicate deficiency in performance.
- Later than.
- In a place or time that has been passed or left by.
- On the farther side or other side of; beyond.
- At the back of or in the rear of.
SLOW vs BEHIND: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Lacking intellectual acuity
- Slow to learn or understand
- Taking a comparatively long time
- Not moving quickly
- Move more slowly
- Lose velocity
- Showing a time that is earlier than the actual time
- 1–4. Slow, Tardy, Dilatory. Slow and tardy represent either a fact in external events or an element of character; dilatory only the latter. Dilatory expresses that disposition or habit by which one is once or generally slow to go about what ought to be done. See idle.
- Heavy, inert, lumpish.
- 3 and
- Synonyms Delaying, lingering, deliberate.
- Dull; lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness: used of persons or things: as, the entertainment was very slow.
- Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time: as, the clock or watch is slow.
- Not hasty; not precipitate; acting with deliberation.
- Tardy; dilatory; sluggish; slothful.
- Not ready; not prompt or quick; used absolutely, not quick to comprehend; dull-witted.
- Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time; gradual: as, a slow change; the slow growth of arts.
- Taking a long time to move or go a short distance; not quick in motion; not rapid: as, a slow train; a slow messenger.
- To slacken in speed: as, to slow a locomotive or a steamer: usually with up or down.
- To make slow; delay; retard.
- To become slow; slacken in speed.
- Slowly.
- (imperative) Slew.
- Showing a time that is earlier than the actual time
- Having the lower score or lagging position in a contest
- Synonyms Behind, After. Behind relates primarily to position; after, to time. When after notes position, it is less close or exact than behind, and it means position in motion. To say that men stood one after another in a line was once correct (see Chaucer, knight's Tale, 1. 901, “kneeled … each after other”), but is not so now. They may come one after another, that is, somewhat irregularly and apart; they came one behind another, that is, close together, one covering another. The distinction is similar to that between beneath and below.
- In existence or remaining after the removal or disappearance of: as, he left a large family behind him.
- Figuratively, in a position or at a point not so far advanced as; in the rear of, as regards progress, knowledge, development, etc.; not on an equality with: as, behind the age; he is behind the others in mathematics.
- At the back or in the rear of, as regards either the actual or the assumed front: the opposite of before: as, the valet stood behind his master; crouching behind a tree.
- In arrear; behindhand: as, he is behind in his rent.
- Past in the progress of time.
- Remaining after some occurrence, action, or operation: as, he departed and left us behind.
- Out of sight; not produced or exhibited to view; in abeyance or reserve.
- Toward the back part; backward: as, to look behind.
- At the back of some person or thing; in the rear: opposed to before.
SLOW vs BEHIND: RELATED WORDS
- Dim, Easy, Dragging, Dull, Lazy, Dilatory, Slack, Tedious, Poky, Retard, Dawdling, Slacken, Decelerate, Slowly, Sluggish
- Keister, Prat, Can, Bum, Tail, Posterior, Butt, Slow, Stern, Seat, Backside, Rear, Bottom, Down, Trailing
SLOW vs BEHIND: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Boring, Dim, Easy, Dragging, Dull, Lazy, Dilatory, Slack, Tedious, Poky, Retard, Slacken, Decelerate, Slowly, Sluggish
- Keister, Prat, Can, Bum, Tail, Posterior, Butt, Slow, Stern, Seat, Backside, Rear, Bottom, Down, Trailing
SLOW vs BEHIND: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- This may indicate that the server is slow to respond, the network is slow, or that there is some other network problem.
- Experiencing a SLOW network connection: Are other office members are experiencing slow network access.
- This is very helpful on systems with slow closing valves or on pump systems that are operating near maximum flow or have slow wellrecovery.
- The slow cooker setting is great for meals that have a cook time already set for a slow cooking meal.
- Really slow to respond after handing in draft, very slow edits, and final version looked nothing like the edited version we worked on together.
- Lid on the slow cooker tin of chickpeas to make it chunkier this website you will lentil and potato curry slow cooker for.
- Every man must be swift about hearing, slow about speaking, slow about wrath.
- Expect slow transfer rates, primarily by reason of the slow network cards, the computer itself, and the storage.
- Slow drivers slow everyone down and asshole drivers increase the slowdown by cutting people off.
- In testing web applications, test with slow machines and slow networks that more closely mimic those of real users.
- He also leaves behind his beloved granddaughter, Lauren.
- How far behind baseball and basketball are we?
- Lacking motivation caused me to dramatically fall behind.
- Washington was behind the plot to unseat him.
- Liverpool were second in the table after eleven games, one point behind League leaders Ipswich Town, while Everton were a point behind in fourth.
- You stupid ass hole look behind the media lines and the truth about Biden and the evil force behind him.
- Those who are being left behind are feeling just that: left behind.
- At that time there was a stone or gravel lot behind the tavern and a lawn behind the residence.
- This allows you to call your familiar if he has got stuck behind an item, it will appear behind you.
- Leaving their mounts behind they split up and investigate the area, Aeron remains behind with the goblin.
SLOW vs BEHIND: QUESTIONS
- What are some Chinese-inspired slow cooker recipes?
- Can antioxidants slow the progression of vision loss?
- How is slow-transit constipation (STC) characterized?
- Does exercise slow Parkinson's disease progression?
- Can Xtandi slow advanced prostate cancer progression?
- Can cryptographic hash functions slow down motorcycles?
- Does uninstalling programs slow down your computer?
- How does enterogastrone slow down stomach emptying?
- Is Slow Food and slow living the answer to green living?
- Can I access slow lounge and slow international with my FNB card?
- Should judges participate in mediation Behind Closed Doors?
- What's behind the idea of differentiated classrooms?
- What were the reasons behind Daniel Shays Rebellion?
- What are the architectural secrets hidden behind pyramids?
- What is the business model behind ARM microcontroller?
- How many parking spaces are behind Steinbrenner Field?
- What is the morality behind patient confidentiality?
- Does draftdrafting behind another runner conserve energy?
- Who were the two individuals behind Transcendentalism?
- How far behind a caravan do you have to stay behind?