slowness

English Thesaurus

1. a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	pace, rate,
definition	:	the relative speed of progress or change (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	leisureliness,
definition	:	slowness by virtue of being leisurely (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	dilatoriness, procrastination,
definition	:	slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it (noun.attribute)

2. lack of normal development of intellectual capacities (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	stupidity,
definition	:	a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	abnormality, mental defectiveness,
definition	:	retardation sufficient to fall outside the normal range of intelligence (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	mental deficiency, moronity,
definition	:	mild mental retardation (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	amentia, idiocy,
definition	:	extreme mental retardation (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	imbecility,
definition	:	retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot (noun.cognition)

3. unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	unskillfulness,
definition	:	a lack of cognitive skill (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	rustiness,
definition	:	ineptitude or awkwardness as a consequence of age or lack of practice (noun.cognition)

4. a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	slow,
definition	:	not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time (adj.all)

derivation	:	slow,
definition	:	at a slow tempo (adj.all)

derivation	:	unhurried,
definition	:	relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste (adj.all)

derivation	:	careful, deliberate, measured,
definition	:	unhurried and with care and dignity (adj.all)

derivation	:	unhurried,
definition	:	capable of accepting delay with equanimity (adj.all)

5. lack of normal development of intellectual capacities (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	check, delay, retard,
definition	:	slow the growth or development of (verb.change)

derivation	:	dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow,
definition	:	slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity (adj.all)

derivation	:	subnormal,
definition	:	below normal or average (adj.all)

derivation	:	backward, feebleminded, half-witted, slow-witted,
definition	:	retarded in intellectual development (adj.all)

6. unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	maladroit,
definition	:	not adroit (adj.all)

derivation	:	dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow,
definition	:	slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity (adj.all)

derivation	:	awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, ill-chosen, inapt, inept,
definition	:	not elegant or graceful in expression (adj.all)

derivation	:	awkward,
definition	:	lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance (adj.all)

derivation	:	bungling, clumsy, fumbling, incompetent,
definition	:	showing lack of skill or aptitude (adj.all)

7. a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	slow,
definition	:	not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time (adj.all)

derivation	:	slow,
definition	:	at a slow tempo (adj.all)

derivation	:	unhurried,
definition	:	relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste (adj.all)

derivation	:	careful, deliberate, measured,
definition	:	unhurried and with care and dignity (adj.all)

derivation	:	unhurried,
definition	:	capable of accepting delay with equanimity (adj.all)

8. lack of normal development of intellectual capacities (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	check, delay, retard,
definition	:	slow the growth or development of (verb.change)

derivation	:	dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow,
definition	:	slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity (adj.all)

derivation	:	subnormal,
definition	:	below normal or average (adj.all)

derivation	:	backward, feebleminded, half-witted, slow-witted,
definition	:	retarded in intellectual development (adj.all)

9. unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	maladroit,
definition	:	not adroit (adj.all)

derivation	:	dense, dim, dull, dumb, obtuse, slow,
definition	:	slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity (adj.all)

derivation	:	awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, ill-chosen, inapt, inept,
definition	:	not elegant or graceful in expression (adj.all)

derivation	:	awkward,
definition	:	lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance (adj.all)

derivation	:	bungling, clumsy, fumbling, incompetent,
definition	:	showing lack of skill or aptitude (adj.all)

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