slowness

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slowness

noun slownesses

uncountable, usually The quality or state of being slow. Impatience with the intellectual slowness of others, narcissism and passion for one's mission in life might combine to make such individuals isolative and difficult.
uncountable, usually 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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noun quality of being slow

Español	lentitud, sorna
日本語	遅さ ososa, 遅慢 chiman, 緩慢 kanman
Português	lentidão
Français	lenteur
Deutsch	Langsamkeit, Trägheit
Italiano	lentezza
Ελληνικά	βραδύτητα vradýtita
Română	lentoare
Русский	медли́тельность medlítelʹnostʹ
עברית	איטיות itiyút

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@misc{slowness_2026,
  title = {slowness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/slowness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}