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Lowness vs Slowness - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between lowness and slowness

is that lowness is the property of being low while slowness is the quality or state of being slow.

lowness

English

Noun

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  • The property of being low.
  • * 1898 , , (Moonfleet) Chapter 4
    • Then I was forced to rest; and, sitting down on the ground, saw that the glimmering streak of light had faded, and that the awful blackness of the previous night was creeping up again. And now I had no heart to face it, being cowed with hunger, thirst, and weariness; and so flung myself upon my face, that I might not see how dark it was, and groaned for very lowness of spirit.

    slowness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality or state of being slow.
  • (physics) A unit, the reciprocal of velocity, that delineates the amount of time required for an object to travel a given distance.

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