Words in english starting with S

• slow — Adjective – English ～ not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time; "a slow walker"; "the slow lane of traffic"; "her steps were slow"; "he was slow in reacting to the news"; "slow but steady growth"
• slow — Adjective – English ～ (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time; "the clock is slow"
• slow — Adverb – English ～ without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'); "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights"
• slow — Adverb – English ～ of timepieces; "the clock is almost an hour slow"; "my watch is running behind"
• slowcoach — Noun – English ～ someone who moves slowly; "in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach"
• slowdown — Noun – English ～ the act of slowing down or falling behind
• slower — Adverb – English ～ more slowly
• slowest — Adverb – English ～ most slowly
• slowgoing — Adjective – English ～ not inclined to be enterprising
• slowing — Noun – English ～ a decrease in rate of change; "the deceleration of the arms race"
• slowly — Adverb – English ～ without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'); "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights"
• slowly — Adverb – English ～ in music; "Play this lento, please"
• slowness — Noun – English ～ lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
• slowness — Noun – English ～ a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry
• slowness — Noun – English ～ unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
• slowpoke — Noun – English ～ someone who moves slowly; "in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach"
• slowworm — Noun – English ～ small burrowing legless European lizard with tiny eyes; popularly believed to be blind
• sls — Noun – English ～ a caustic detergent useful for removing grease; although commonly included in personal care items (shampoos and toothpastes etc.) it can irritate skin and should not be swallowed
• slub — Noun – English ～ soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
• slubbed — Adjective – English ～ of textiles; having a rough surface; "a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns"

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