SLOW vs BORING: NOUN
- A sluggard.
- A Middle English preterit of slay.
- A moth.
- 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.
- The act or process of one who, or that which, bores.
- The chips or fragments made by boring.
- A revolving or stationary bar, carrying one or more cutting tools for dressing round holes.
- A cutting tool placed in a cutter head to dress round holes.
- A pit or hole which has been bored.
- A hole made by boring.
- Plural The chips, fragments, or dust produced in boring. Also called boring-dust.
- The hole made by boring.
- The act of drilling
- The act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
- The act of piercing or perforating; specifically, in mining and similar operations, the act of making a hole in rock or earth by means of a borer or drill.
SLOW vs BORING: ADJECTIVE
- (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time
- (of business) not active or brisk
- So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
- Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
- Not moving or able to move quickly; proceeding at a low speed.
- Marked by a retarded tempo.
- Taking or requiring a long time.
- Taking more time than is usual.
- Allowing movement or action only at a low speed.
- Registering a time or rate behind or below the correct one.
- Lacking in promptness or willingness; not precipitate.
- Characterized by a low volume of sales or transactions.
- Lacking liveliness or interest; boring.
- Only moderately warm; low.
- Not having or exhibiting intellectual or mental quickness.
- Not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
- At a slow tempo
- 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.
- That which incites boredom in a person.
- Uninteresting and tiresome; dull.
- So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
SLOW vs BORING: VERB
- Lose velocity; move more slowly
- Cause to proceed more slowly
- Become slow or slower
- Present participle of bore.
SLOW vs BORING: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To become slow or slower.
- To delay; retard.
- To make slow or slower.
- To go slower; -- often with up.
- N/A
SLOW vs BORING: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To render slow; to slacken the speed of; to retard; to delay.
- N/A
SLOW vs BORING: ADVERB
- Of timepieces
- At a low speed.
- So as to fall behind the correct time or rate.
- Without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
- N/A
SLOW vs BORING: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Move more slowly
- Lose velocity
- Showing a time that is earlier than the actual time
- Slowly.
- To become slow; slacken in speed.
- To make slow; delay; retard.
- To slacken in speed: as, to slow a locomotive or a steamer: usually with up or down.
- Taking a long time to move or go a short distance; not quick in motion; not rapid: as, a slow train; a slow messenger.
- Synonyms Delaying, lingering, deliberate.
- Not ready; not prompt or quick; used absolutely, not quick to comprehend; dull-witted.
- Tardy; dilatory; sluggish; slothful.
- Not hasty; not precipitate; acting with deliberation.
- Behind in time; indicating a time earlier than the true time: as, the clock or watch is slow.
- Dull; lacking spirit; deficient in liveliness or briskness: used of persons or things: as, the entertainment was very slow.
- 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
- Not happening in a short time; spread over a comparatively long time; gradual: as, a slow change; the slow growth of arts.
- Taking a comparatively long time
- Slow to learn or understand
- Lacking intellectual acuity
- Not moving quickly
- (imperative) Slew.
- N/A
SLOW vs BORING: RELATED WORDS
- Dim, Easy, Dragging, Dull, Lazy, Dilatory, Slack, Tedious, Poky, Retard, Dawdling, Slacken, Decelerate, Slowly, Sluggish
- Trite, Banal, Annoying, Monotonous, Ho hum, Oil production, Drilling, Slow, Deadening, Irksome, Wearisome, Tiresome, Tedious, Uninteresting, Dull
SLOW vs BORING: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Boring, Dim, Easy, Dragging, Dull, Lazy, Dilatory, Slack, Tedious, Poky, Retard, Slacken, Decelerate, Slowly, Sluggish
- Trite, Banal, Annoying, Monotonous, Ho hum, Oil production, Drilling, Slow, Deadening, Irksome, Wearisome, Tiresome, Tedious, Uninteresting, Dull
SLOW vs BORING: 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.
- Closing on a house SHOULD be boring because nothing boring is scary and fear is what prevents people from moving forward on investments.
- The colors were boring, the patterns were boring, the styles were boring.
- If your statement sounds egocentric or boring, those who read it will assume you are egocentric or boring.
- Am I willing to do all those boring scales, all those other boring things, breathing exercises, etc.
- Second, book reports tend to be boring to write and boring to read.
- As boring as the topic of a financial transaction might sound, your payment pages need not look boring at all.
- Boring Logs A graphic log illustrating details of the observed geologic features should be provided for each boring log.
- Boring Messages are only likely to appeal to boring people.
- Old Testament with Hankins was boring, but he did his best to make an unbearably boring class tolerable.
- Into cutting Boring tools Drill bits, Center punch, and reamer Boring.
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