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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

slower en · ADJ · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsloʊɚ/ (US)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈsləʊə/ (UK)

Meanings

  1. (comparative, form-of) comparative form of slow: more slow
    form of slow

slower en · ADV · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsloʊɚ/ (US)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈsləʊə/ (UK)

Meanings

  1. (comparative, form-of) comparative form of slow: more slow
    form of slow

slower en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsloʊɚ/ (US)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈsləʊə/ (UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree English slow Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English slower From slow + -er.

Meanings

  1. That which slows.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
slowers Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Zeeman slower