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Adjective

Synonyms by this part of speech

Not moving quickly or with great pace

  • unhurried
  • leisurely
  • sluggish
  • creeping
  • dawdling
  • deliberate
  • lagging
  • measured
  • easy
  • slow-moving

Characterized by a prolonged duration or extended period

  • prolonged
  • time-consuming
  • long-drawn-out
  • protracted
  • gradual
  • lengthy
  • long-lasting
  • interminable
  • lingering
  • progressive

To fall behind in timing or progress

  • late
  • behind
  • delayed
  • tardy
  • unpunctual
  • belated
  • overdue
  • behindhand
  • hindered
  • impeded

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