slowness
noun/ˈsləʊnəs/
/ˈsləʊnəs/
[uncountable]- the fact of not moving, acting or doing something quickly; the fact of taking a long time
- There was impatience over the slowness of reform.
- The evening passed with agonizing slowness.
- the fact of not going or not allowing you to go at a fast speed
- the slowness of the bus this morning
- the fact of hesitating to do something or of not doing something immediately
- slowness to do something Part of the problem was the company's slowness to react.
- slowness in doing something Governments try to justify their slowness in responding to global health needs.
- the fact of not being quick to learn; the fact of finding things hard to understand
- He was mocked by one girl for his slowness in class.
- the fact of not being very busy; the fact of containing little action
- Despite its slowness, it's still a pretty good movie.
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