Definition for Slowness:

• The quality or state of being slow; dulness; caution in deciding; tardiness.

Synonyms for Slowness:

• n.

  •activity (noun)
  • vigor.
  •awkwardness (noun)
  • awkwardness.
  •backwardness (noun)
  • mental deficiency,
  • Mental Deficiencies.
  •clumsiness (noun)
  • clumsiness.
  •deliberateness (noun)
  • deliberateness.
  •deliberation (noun)
  • deliberation.
  •depression (noun)
  • panic,
  • retrenchment,
  • retrenchments,
  • unemployment,
  • deflation,
  • hard times,
  • hard time,
  • deflations,
  • paralysis,
  • Paralyses,
  • big trouble,
  • overproduction,
  • stagflation,
  • over-production,
  • bottom out.
  •dullness (noun)
  • listlessness,
  • ponderousness,
  • indifference,
  • languidness,
  • stupefaction,
  • dimness,
  • meagerness,
  • denseness,
  • Sopor,
  • cloddishness,
  • thick-wittedness,
  • bluntness,
  • sluggishness,
  • apathy,
  • benumbedness,
  • sleepiness,
  • unwillingness,
  • boorishness.
  •dumbness (noun)
  • slow-wittedness,
  • slowwittedness,
  • mindlessness,
  • dopiness.
  •idleness (noun)
  • time on one's hand,
  • time on ones hands,
  • dilly-dallyings,
  • time on ones hand,
  • time ones hand,
  • time one's hands,
  • time one hands,
  • time wastings,
  • time ones hands,
  • time kill,
  • time hand,
  • goofoff times,
  • goof-off times,
  • time one hand,
  • time hands,
  • goof off time,
  • timewasting,
  • vegetatings,
  • time one's hand,
  • time on one hand,
  • time-wastings,
  • dawdlings,
  • timewastings,
  • joblessnesses,
  • loiterings,
  • goofoff time,
  • dillydallyings,
  • time wasting,
  • time on one hands,
  • loafings,
  • dronings,
  • triflings,
  • lazings,
  • time on hands,
  • time burn,
  • otiosities,
  • time on hand,
  • own sweet times,
  • dilly dallyings,
  • potterings,
  • goof off times.
  •retardation (noun)
  • retardation.
  •slowness (noun)
  • Loitering,
  • mental retardation,
  • subnormality,
  • plodding,
  • lingering,
  • unhurriedness,
  • ineptitude,
  • ineptness,
  • maladroitness.
  •stupidity (noun)
  • in sensibilities,
  • asininities,
  • in-judiciousness,
  • feeble mindedness,
  • thick-headednesses,
  • thick headednesses,
  • non-sense,
  • nitwittednesses,
  • in-capacities,
  • injudiciousnesses,
  • in sensibility,
  • in judiciousness,
  • feeblemindednesses,
  • weak mindednesses,
  • in-capacity,
  • weak mindedness,
  • in-judiciousnesses,
  • in-sensibility,
  • obtusenesses,
  • non senses,
  • shallownesses,
  • fatuousnesses,
  • doltishnesses,
  • stupidnesses,
  • battinesses,
  • brainlessnesses,
  • feeble-mindednesses,
  • weakmindednesses,
  • in-sensibilities,
  • feeble mindednesses,
  • in judiciousnesses,
  • weak-mindednesses,
  • thick headedness,
  • non sense,
  • thickheadednesses,
  • in capacity,
  • in capacities,
  • weakmindedness.
  •weakness (noun)
  • impotence,
  • feebleness,
  • inactivity.

• Other synonyms:

  •detention
  • tardiness.

Paraphrases for Slowness:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    sluggishness.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    pace.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    sluggish.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    lateness.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    tardiness, slowdown, slowing, delay, slow-down, inertia, slackness, timeliness, deceleration, length, speed.

Antonyms for Slowness:

• n.

  • dullness
    feeling, sympathy, concern, interest.
  • Other antonyms:
    brilliance, perspicacity, intelligence, perception, brightness, logicality, judgment, Percipience, validity, wit, quick-wittedness, keenness, cleverness, logicalness, wisdom, acuteness, astuteness, readiness, sagacity, sapience, discernment, insight, sharpness, rationality, animation, soundness, sense, Sageness, braininess, acumen, rationalness, quickness, reasonableness, brilliancy, smartness, alertness, sensibility.

Slowness Sentence Examples:

• With his coat collar turned up about his ears and his cap pulled down over his eyes he shivered in a corner of the cold carriage and dreamed of her as the hours drew out in maddening slowness.

• He stooped down and raised it with cautious slowness; but, to his astonishment, all the wasps had disappeared; only a green lizard ran to and fro, and was lost among the grass and the leaves near the pathway.

Homophones for Slowness:

• shallowness, so long, slink, solemnize, scale moss, squalling, schilling, saliency, salonika, Shalom Asch, solomons, salmacis, sizzling, sealing, solanaceae, sealing wax, schooling, solemnise, sallowness, selling, salience, silence, soiling, slang, silliness, sullenness, solomonic, sailing, slangy, succulence, Sholom Asch, slowing, Scaliness, solanaceous, scowling, solemness, Solan Goose, slyness, sex linkage, scaling, Succulency, slimness, scolymus, squealing, sling, silenus, swelling, salonica, suckling, Sal Ammoniac, slaying, shilling, Sholem Asch, slanguage, sliminess, scalenus, sculling, shelling, swilling.