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QUICK Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word quick. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For QUICK

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
slow

adverb, adjective

adv, adj

adjective

• not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

• at a slow tempo

• (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time

adverb

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

adjective satellite

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of business) not active or brisk

verb

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• become slow or slower

• cause to proceed more slowly

crawling

verb

v

noun

• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

delayed

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• not as far along as normal in development

gradual

adjective

adj

adjective

• proceeding in small stages

• (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt

noun

• (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass

leisurely

adverb, adjective

adv, adj

adverb

• in an unhurried way or at one's convenience

adjective satellite

• not hurried or forced

plodding

adjective

adj

noun

• hard monotonous routine work

• the act of walking with a slow heavy gait

adjective satellite

• (of movement) slow and laborious

relaxed

adjective

adj

adjective

• without strain or anxiety

sluggish

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• slow or slothful

• (of business) not active or brisk

• slow and apathetic

tardy

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• after the expected or usual time; delayed

unhurried

adjective

adj

adjective

• relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste

adjective satellite

• capable of accepting delay with equanimity

Alternatives for SLOW

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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for CRAWLING

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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for DELAYED

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Phrases (3)

Alternatives for GRADUAL

Words (8)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for LEISURELY

Words (18)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for PLODDING

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Alternatives for RELAXED

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Phrases (4)

Alternatives for SLUGGISH

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