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Meaning of "slowish" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SLOWISH

slowish  [ˈsləʊɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLOWISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Slowish is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SLOWISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of slowish in the English dictionary

The definition of slowish in the dictionary is somewhat slow.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SLOWISH


beauish
ˈbəʊɪʃ
hidalgoish
hɪˈdælɡəʊɪʃ
lowish
ˈləʊɪʃ
marrowish
ˈmærəʊɪʃ
narrowish
ˈnærəʊɪʃ
sallowish
ˈsæləʊɪʃ
snowish
ˈsnəʊɪʃ
tallowish
ˈtæləʊɪʃ
viragoish
vɪˈrɑːɡəʊɪʃ
willowish
ˈwɪləʊɪʃ
yellowish
ˈjɛləʊɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SLOWISH

slow spot
slow time
slow virus
slow-acting
slow-burning
slow-handclap
slow-mo
slow-motion
slow-motion replay
slow-moving
slow-speaking
slow-spoken
slow-witted
slowback
slowcoach
slowdown
slowly
slowness
slowpoke
slowworm

WORDS THAT END LIKE SLOWISH

death wish
Hewish
Jewish
Meldrewish
newish
nohowish
non-Jewish
outwish
rawish
shrewish
swish
unwish
wish
wishtonwish

Synonyms and antonyms of slowish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «slowish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SLOWISH

Find out the translation of slowish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of slowish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «slowish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

slowish
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

slowish
570 millions of speakers

English

slowish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

slowish
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بطيئ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

slowish
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

slowish
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

slowish
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

slowish
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perlahan-lahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

slowish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

やや遅い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

slowish
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Alon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

slowish
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

slowish
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धीमा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

slowish
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

slowish
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

slowish
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

slowish
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

slowish
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

slowish
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slowish
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

slowish
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

slowish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of slowish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SLOWISH»

The term «slowish» is normally little used and occupies the 124.473 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SLOWISH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about slowish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLOWISH»

Discover the use of slowish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to slowish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
There's Something about Mary: Essays on Phenomenal ...
The argument implies, then, that Eva will learn new facts on leaving her room: she will learn that when a motion looks slow it has a slowish quale — it looks a slowish way — and so on for other properties seen in motion. 6. This argument is  ...
Peter Ludlow, Yujin Nagasawa, Daniel Stoljar, 2004
2
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Position. No. of No. ^^k^-^ .Mete- Dates of Observation. Description. Name, a. 5. ors. 97 300 -11 6 July S- Aug. 15, 1902- Bright.; slowish ; some a C'iipricornids 11 trained, (irecnish. Paths rather long. Mostly in July. Radiant well defined e ...
‎1916
3
101 Great Things to Do with Your Digital Camera
The first thing you need to do is select a slowish shutter speed. lf you can't control shutter speeds on your camera, set the lSO to its lowest setting and try the landscape mode if you have one - you need to be looking for a speed over 1/5th  ...
Simon Joinsen, 2006
4
The Observatory
354 + 38 Very swift. Mar. 1 ... 47 +45 Very slow. 7 ••• 62 + 37 Swift; streaks. 14 ... □75 + 10 Slow ; bright. 15 ... 48 +44 Very swift. 18 ... 316 + 76 Slow ; bright. 21 ... 31 + '9 Slow. 24 - 161 + 58 Swift. 22 ... 335 +58 Slowish. 27 ••• 229 + 32 Swift; ...
‎1893
5
The Scots musical museum
_ 203 Where bravingi- angrff'winsiter-'s stOrms. , ' I ' Tuh:,N. Cork Lamentation for Abercair'nv. a 'a I A a n ' ofty O e hail-s _ ' " u fi T He Slowish r . _l i i 4' i rise, Far m um; finde' my PeSBZZ' charm' First-blest my wondnS LL e l 1 i 5 TT: i Jss 'sL ...
‎1788
6
Dictionary of the Welsh Language: Explained in English
(araf) Somewhat slow, slowish. Lledarafaidd, a. (lledaraf) Somewhat slowish. Lledarafn, r. n. (lledaraf) To be a little slow. Lledarafwch, s. m. (lledaraf) A little slowness. Lledaraws, r. n. (araws) Partly to stay ; to linger. Lledarchwaeth,». m.
William Owen Pughe, 1832
7
The Second Golden Age of the Viennese Symphony: Brahms, ...
Thus, there might have been numerous reasons for Brahms to abandon its materials: the unsuitability of its ideas for a purely orchestral setting, the strong connections in key and choral Finale to Beethoven's Ninth, the series of slowish ...
A. Peter Brown, 2003
8
William Alwyn: A Research and Information Guide
Slowish First performance: unable to trace Unpublished Manuscript: at the Alwyn Archive: autograph pencil score: 4-page folio, 35 × 27 cm, 12-stave paper; 4 pages of score; top of p. 1 has title and is marked Allegretto grazioso; reverse reads ...
John C. Dressler, 2013
9
The Concept of Mind: 60th Anniversary Edition
This brings us to another point. We saw that there was some sort of incongruity in describing someone as being at a time and for a period engaged in passing from premisses to a conclusion. 'Inferring' is not used to denote either a slowish or a ...
Gilbert Ryle, 2009
10
The left hand
4 9 IV Ex. 102 9 III 9 II 9 I 1 « As we approach the familiarization work for the two thumb-positions in our basic scheme I will remind you of the coincidence of the axiom of G.K. Chesterton with the insights of cybernetics and suggest that slowish  ...
Christopher Bunting, 1982

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLOWISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term slowish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Extant' Ratings Rise In New Slot, 'Last Comic Standing' Returns …
While lead-in BB dipped 10% from last week, the vet reality show still proved the top-rated and second-most-watched show of the slowish night that saw demo ... «Deadline, Jul 15»
2
Nocks Offers Multiple Tools To Make Bitcoin Payments Easier
Nocks has been around since February of 2015, and despite a slowish start, the monthly transaction volume has surpassed the 5,000 EUR threshold. Quite an ... «Bitcoinist.net, Jul 15»
3
Fischer, Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus deliver a sturdy Brahms …
Yet ultimately this was a sturdy Brahms Requiem rather than an inspirational one. Fischer leaned toward slowish tempos, which sometimes were well sustained, ... «Chicago Classical Review, Jul 15»
4
Harbhajan hoping to improve further
Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, in the middle of a fine English summer, believes he can improve his bowling further by varying his pace judiciously on the slowish ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
5
We need to be at our best to beat England in these conditions …
By contrast, Australia's batsmen could not come to terms conditions in Cardiff, undone by England's accuracy on a slowish surface offering seam movement. «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
6
Extremely low write speeds?
If you writing a bunch of small files from another drive that has slowish read speeds then it's possible that it's not entirely your HDD's fault. Reply to burdenbound. «Tom's Hardware, May 15»
7
Ah, Cappella non Clausura
After Pärt's “Tribute to Caesar”, a slowish, austere, almost grim piece, full of the composer's trademark static triads, we heard Whitacre's “Sleep” (poem by ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, May 15»
8
Valencia 4-0 Granada: Valencia regain fourth spot, Granada on the …
Valencia overcome their slowish start and started to test the Granada defense and were eventually able to break through with a Javi Fuego goal in the 25th ... «Inside Spanish Football, Apr 15»
9
Review: New Tyler, The Creator tunes
After the aggressively confusing opener, “Buffalo” incorporates chaotic synths and distorted riffs into a slowish hip-hop rhythm, while Tyler continues in the same ... «Arizona Daily Wildcat, Apr 15»
10
The best plays from the Spurs win over Phoenix
It's almost like he's trying to add another (slowish) shake to the Dream Shake lately. It's somewhat comical, but we can't say it's ineffective. A right-block banker is ... «Pounding The Rock, Apr 15»

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