- slow-acting adj
- ['sləʊˌæktɪŋ]
che agisce lentamente, ad azione lenta
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
slow — adj., adv., & v. adj. 1 a taking a relatively long time to do a thing or cover a distance (also foll. by of: slow of speech). b not quick; acting or moving or done without speed. 2 gradual; obtained over a length of time (slow growth). 3 not… … Useful english dictionary
slow — slowly, adv. slowness, n. /sloh/, adj., slower, slowest, adv., slower, slowest, v. adj. 1. moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train. 2. characterized by lack of speed: a slow pace. 3. taking or requiring … Universalium
slow — [[t]sloʊ[/t]] adj. and adv. slow•er, slow•est, v. 1) moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed: a slow train[/ex] 2) characterized by lack of speed: a slow pace[/ex] 3) taking or requiring a comparatively long time 4) gradual:… … From formal English to slang
leisurely — adj 1. leisured, slow, slow moving, unhurried, deliberate; lingering, Inf. poky, tortoiselike, snaillike; easy, gentle, comfortable, restful, easygoing; peaceful, tranquil, halcyon, serene, pleasant; carefree, relaxed, laid back, loose, loose as… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Anaconda — Taxobox name = Eunectes image caption = Green anaconda, E. murinus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes familia = Boidae subfamilia = Boinae genus = Eunectes genus… … Wikipedia
hot — adj 1. stolen, from the image of something too hot to handle . The word was used in this sense in The Eustace Diamonds by Trollope in 1875. Dyou reckon that video is hot? 2. exciting, fashionable. A slang usage (from the language of jazz… … Contemporary slang
motion picture — motion picture, adj. 1. a sequence of consecutive pictures of objects photographed in motion by a specially designed camera (motion picture camera) and thrown on a screen by a projector (motion picture projector) in such rapid succession as to… … Universalium
japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
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poison — poisoner, n. poisonless, adj. poisonlessness, n. /poy zeuhn/, n. 1. a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health. 2. something harmful or pernicious, as to happiness or well being: the poison of slander. 3.… … Universalium