adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

slow, sluggish, lethargic

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Example Sentences

Example:The repairs were carried out at an inordinately slow pace.

Definition:occurring or carried out at a notably reduced rate of speed

From slow

Example:The sluggish economic recovery wasn’t helping the town’s fortunes.

Definition:caused to move or act slowly; slow to respond

From sluggish

Example:The lethargic debate on the tax reforms moved slowly forward without any excitement.

Definition:having or showing a lack of energy; listless

From lethargic