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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

slowish en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsloʊɪʃ/ (US)

Etymology

From slow + -ish.

Meanings

  1. Somewhat slow.
    • Better yet, a new disk icon appears on your PC (labeled X), that represents your files on the Web. You can open and use its contents as though it’s an ordinary, if slowish, hard drive. 2007 January 4, David Pogue, “Fewer Excuses for Not Doing a PC Backup”, in New York Times:

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most slowish Degree=Sup lexicographic
more slowish Degree=Cmp lexicographic