Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snail-paced
Adjective
/ˈsneɪl-peɪst/
Definition
Moving very slowly; taking a lot of time to complete an action or process.
Examples
- The traffic was snail-paced during rush hour, making it difficult to arrive on time.
- Her snail-paced progress on the project caused concern among her teammates.
- The meeting felt snail-paced as it dragged on with no clear agenda.
Meaning
Describes something that happens at a very slow speed, often frustratingly so.
Synonyms
- Slow
- Sluggish
- Languid
- Unhurried
- Leisurely