Opposite of moving, or capable of moving, at high speed
“A mode of transportation that moves at a slow pace will be less than ideal for our needs.”
Opposite of lasting for only a short time
“Let's just have a long break so we can reflect on everything we have discussed in this meeting.”
Opposite of done quickly without deliberation
“Ari made a deliberate decision to get Vincent the leading role in Aquaman.”
Opposite of firmly fixed in place
“The hinges of the door were loose and wobbly.”
(of dyes or colours) Opposite of not running or fading when subjected to detrimental conditions
“The red color of this cheap shirt is impermanent and will fade in the wash.”
(of people) Opposite of unwavering in feeling or sentiment
“Joey and Chandler could not imagine how some friends could be so fickle.”
(of a lifestyle) Opposite of extravagant or reckless in nature
“The science professor lived a sedate life in his younger years.”
(of a lifestyle) Opposite of immoral or promiscuous in nature
“Clay realized that Hannah was actually a pure and innocent girl, unlike her undeserved reputation.”
Opposite of sudden, or figuratively explosive, in nature
“The team got off to a sluggish start, taking a full five minutes before scoring their first points.”
Opposite of having quickness of mind
“I failed at learning a second language because I am a slow learner when it comes to linguistics.”
Opposite of deceptive in nature
“We settled our business dealings via a perfectly ethical transaction.”
Opposite of firm or fortified against attack
“Robbers and outlaws lurking in vulnerable places were quickly apprehended by the authorities.”
Opposite of moving or progressing at a fast rate
“She forced herself to take slow steps as she walked away when in truth, she wanted to run as fast as her feet could carry her.”
Opposite of moving or proceeding with significant speed
Opposite of that operates, moves, or takes place at a greater than normal speed
Opposite of securely fixed or rooted to a position or point
Opposite of completed or done with efficiency and speed
“I deserve an overdue apology and demand to know what transpired 5 years ago!”
Opposite of happening within an imperceptibly brief period of time
“According to the model, the Big Bang is followed by a period of slow expansion and gradual accumulation of dark energy.”
Opposite of firmly fixed in place
“Well, I banged on a few keys, and I finally got an unfrozen screen.”
Opposite of operating at high speed and in the shortest or most effective manner
“Commuters complained about the train making too many stops and taking an indirect route to get to their destination.”
Opposite of having a very close or intimate relationship
Opposite of impossible to erase or remove
Opposite of taking place without delay
“A delayed start to the game is on the cards as rain threat looms large over the third innings.”
(slowly) Opposite of at a very fast speed
“Niko Bellic drove his getaway car slowly again after managing to shake off the police.”
(informal) Opposite of at a very fast speed
“Safe and sound after Wile E. Coyote had fallen off the cliff, the Road Runner ambled at a snail's pace.”
Opposite of immediately and without delay
“This issue has a low priority, so just complete it at your own pace.”
Opposite of in a manner that is firm or secure
“The happy child clung loosely to her mother while being surrounded by her other family members.”
(of sleeping) Opposite of deeply or soundly
“After having a long afternoon nap, he was still barely asleep as midnight rolled around.”
(of a lifestyle) Opposite of in a reckless manner
“Live safely, die at a ripe old age. Good girls do it well.”
Opposite of in an unwavering or steadfast manner
“The senator began having doubts and would only hold loosely to his once core principles.”
Opposite of ahead of the correct time or schedule
“My watch is about five minutes slow.”
Opposite of immediately, with little or no delay
Opposite of without delay, or after a very short time
“The accountant is meeting with another client right now, but she'll be able to see you later this afternoon.”
Opposite of to restrict one's consumption, typically of food
“I allow myself to gorge on my favorite foods once a month.”
Opposite of the act of abstaining from, or eating very little, food
“He partook in a moment of gluttony on his birthday.”
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