Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slow-moving
adjective
/ˈsloʊ ˈmuːvɪŋ/
Definition
Having a tendency to move slowly or at a sluggish pace.
Examples
- The traffic was slow-moving due to the construction work.
- In the heat of summer, the river was a slow-moving body of water, perfect for leisure activities.
- He is often seen as a slow-moving thinker, taking his time to reflect carefully before responding.
Meaning
The term ‘slow-moving’ describes something or someone that progresses at a slow rate or pace, often implying a lack of urgency or speed.
Synonyms
- lethargic
- sluggish
- tardy
- unhurried
- lagging
