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slowly | slower |

As an adverb slowly

is at a slow pace.

As an adjective slower is

comparative of slow.

As a noun slower is

that which slows.

slowly

English

Adverb

(en-adv)
  • At a slow pace.
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    Antonyms

    * quickly

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    slower

    English

    Etymology 1

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (slow)
  • Etymology 2

    (slow)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • That which slows.
  • Derived terms
    * Zeeman slower

    Anagrams

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