slower

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
  2. adjective at a slow tempo
  3. adjective slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; ; ; - Thackeray

Etymology

From slow + -er.

Synonyms

slow

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