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slow-paced

ADJECTIVE

slow

Synonyms

WEAK

apathetic crawling creeping dawdling delaying deliberate dilatory disinclined dreamy drowsy easy gradual heavy idle imperceptible inactive indolent inert lackadaisical laggard lagging leaden leisurely lethargic listless loitering measured moderate negligent passive phlegmatic plodding ponderous postponing procrastinating quiet reluctant remiss slack sleepy slothful slow-footed slow-going slow-moving sluggish snaillike stagnant supine tardy torpid tortoiselike

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Within a few years, the career of this slow-paced Houston native has moved fast.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Previously, children's programmes were generally much more slow-paced, while today's content is much faster, featuring lots of movement and talking.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

While “Severance’s” slow-paced, sci-fi thriller vibes might not be for everyone – the time invested into this series will take viewers on a journey they cannot predict.

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2024

Fleeing war or repression, together these migrants have reshaped the economy and cultural makeup of this slow-paced medieval city of 600,000, bolstering Lithuania’s image as an unlikely bastion of democracy.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2024

I hadn't thought of it as a march before, but now they were marching to its slow-paced rhythm, up the hill.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

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