slowness in English

noun

[slow·ness || 'sləʊnɪs]

quality of being slow; quality of being unhurried; slow-wittedness, lack of intelligence; tediousness, dullness

Use "slowness" in a sentence

1. A choppy slowness.

2. Slowness fennelflower Andesinite PBM choriambuses warmheartedness

3. The Compeer applies slowness to enemies on hit

4. We were impeded by the heaviness and slowness of our vessels.

5. I don't know if you wanted to guide me toward this slowness.

6. We are impeded by the heaviness and slowness of our vessel.

7. 18 With agonising slowness the great gates swung inwards and Jamie found himself confronting ... a bear.

8. Symptoms include tremors , slowness of movement , poor balance , and stiffness in the limbs and trunk .

9. Akinesia is a symptom pertaining to bradykinesia (slowness of movement) and muscle stiffness or rigidity

10. 24 Unicef was just one of the international agencies in Durban promising to rectify the slowness of its response.

11. 25 Despite the difficulty of the task, and the slowness of the progress, they continued to plug away at it manfully.

12. Make sure you protect your investment and keep enough reserve cash to carry you through market downtrends and seasonal slowness .

13. Accommodative infacility: A condition in which there is a slowness in changing from one level of accommodation to another

14. Nystagmus, an Ataxy of eye movements, is, often present, and there is a slowness of producing and arresting repetitive

15. Agonised - expressing pain or agony; "agonized screams" agonized painful - causing physical or psychological pain; "worked with painful slowness"

16. 22 Despite the difficulty of the task,and the slowness of the progress,the workers continued to plug away at it manfully.

17. The report reveals the alarming slowness and inefficiency with which EU funds are allocated to projects by some regional authorities.

18. Akinesia is a medical condition in which there is absence of normal motor functions or slowness in a person, which causes impaired muscle movements

19. Agonising, excruciating, harrowing, torturesome, torturing, torturous painful - causing physical or psychological pain; "worked with painful slowness" Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection

20. I am not going to be getting into an argument with you about – is there a bureaucratic slowness or stagnation on either side.

21. Synonyms: Backwardness; mental retardation; retardation; slowness; subnormality Hypernyms ("Backwardness" is a kind of): stupidity (a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience)

22. Processing circuitry measures the velocity or slowness of the acoustic waves and optionally associates the measured values with a spot on the borehole wall as identified.

23. Agonising - extremely painful agonizing, excruciating, harrowing, torturesome, torturing, torturous painful - causing physical or psychological pain; "worked with painful slowness" Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection

24. 9 The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting Anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance

25. Abulia is manifested by lack of motivation; lack of spontaneity in speech and action; deficiency in initiation, inertia, mental, and motor slowness; poor attention; and easy distractibility

26. Slowness dispersion characteristics of multiple possibly interfering signals in broadband acoustic waves as received by an array of two or more sensors are extracted without using a physical model.

27. Abulia, which is a milder condition of akinetic mutism, is characterized by a lack of initiative, spontaneity, and drive and by apathy, slowness of thought, and blunting of emotional responses and responses to external stimuli

28. Parkinson disease, also called primary parkinsonism, paralysis Agitans, or idiopathic parkinsonism, a degenerative neurological disorder that is characterized by the onset of tremor, muscle rigidity, slowness in movement (bradykinesia), and stooped posture (postural instability)

29. Alacrity noun eagerness, enthusiasm, willingness, readiness, speed, zeal, gaiety, alertness, hilarity, cheerfulness, quickness, liveliness, briskness, promptness, avidity, joyousness, sprightliness As you can imagine, I accepted with Alacrity. reluctance, apathy, unwillingness, inertia, lethargy, slowness, dullness, sluggishness, unconcern

30. Information is determined indicative of an acoustic dispersion comprising a slowness (or other information indicative of a propagation velocity) of a wave propagating along the acoustic logging tool using a model including the first and second cylindrical shells.

31. The failure of the Archduke John to arrive in time at Wagram (5th of July), the lack of support accorded by the Spaniards to Wellesley before and after the battle of Talavera (28th of July), and the slowness with which the British government sent forth its great armada against Flushing and Antwerp,

32. Peter then goes on to counter any charge of negligence or procrastination on God’s part, by adding: “Jehovah is not slow respecting his promise, as some people consider slowness, but he is patient with you because he does not desire any to be destroyed but desires all to attain to repentance.”—2 Peter 3:9.

33. In an effectively Azimuthally anisotropic medium can be de-scribed by t = τ2 +W 11 x2 +W 22 y2 +2W 12 xy, (1) where t is the two-way common midpoint (CMP) travel time, τ is the two-way zero-offset travel time, (x,y)isthefull source–receiver offset in surface survey coordinates, and W = ⎛ ⎝ W 11 W 12 W 12 W 22 ⎞ ⎠ (2) is the slowness