Words in english starting with S

• slovenliness — Noun – English ～ habitual uncleanliness
• slovenly person — Noun – English ～ a coarse obnoxious person
• slovenly — Adjective – English ～ negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt; "filled the door with her frowzy bulk"; "frowzy white hair"; "slovenly appearance"
• slow loris — Noun – English ～ stocky lemur of southeastern Asia
• slow motion — Noun – English ～ a movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rate
• slow match — Noun – English ～ match or fuse made to burn slowly and evenly
• slow lane — Noun – English ～ the traffic lane for vehicles that are moving slowly
• slow down — Verb – English ～ lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
• slow down — Verb – English ～ become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
• slow down — Verb – English ～ become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"
• slow — Verb – English ～ lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
• slow — Verb – English ～ cause to proceed more slowly; "The illness slowed him down"
• slow down — Verb – English ～ cause to proceed more slowly; "The illness slowed him down"
• slow — Verb – English ～ become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
• slow down — Verb – English ～ reduce the speed of; "He slowed down the car"
• slow-moving — Adjective – English ～ moving slowly; "slow-moving cars"
• slow — Adjective – English ～ slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb decisions"; "he was either normally stupid or being deliberately obtuse"; "worked with the slow students"
• slow — Adjective – English ～ so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness; "a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"; "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke; "tedious days on the train"; "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain; "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"
• slow — Adjective – English ～ (of business) not active or brisk; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market"
• slow — Adjective – English ～ at a slow tempo; "the band played a slow waltz"

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