BSL Sign Language Dictionary

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slow

How to sign: 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";

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See also: delayed, gradual, unhurried

slow

How to sign: so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
"a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention";

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Similiar / Same: boring, deadening, ho-hum, irksome, tedious, tiresome, wearisome, dull

slow

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How to sign: 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";

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Similiar / Same: slowly, tardily, easy

slow

How to sign: slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
"so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials mak;

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Similiar / Same: dumb, dense, dim, dull

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