slower

adjectiveadverbnouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈsləʊə//
United States//ˈsloʊɚ//

That which slows.

adjective

1
Also a form of slowcomparative form of slow: more slow

adverb

1
Also a form of slowcomparative form of slow: more slow

noun

1
That which slows.

Etymology

Etymology tree English slow Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English slower From slow + -er.

Forms

plural: slowers

Sloppy · A surname.slot · A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially,…slow · Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to…

slower · That which slows.

slowing · A deceleration; a slowing down.slowly · At a slow pace.slows · milk sickness

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