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Slow

/slˈoʊ/
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(adj) Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.

Your watch is ten minutes slow.
Business is so slow these days.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The traffic was so ____ during rush hour that it took us over an hour to drive five miles.

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