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1 медлительный
1) General subject: Fabian, bovine, costive, dilatory, indolent, laggard, lagging, languid market, languishing, leaden, lingering, logy, long (how long he is! - как он копается!), poky, procrastinative, procrastinatory, slack, slothful, slow, sluggish, snail like, snail paced, snail-like, snail-paced, tardy, testudineous, unready, foot-dragging, languid, lymphatic2) Colloquial: thick in the head (American idiom), (человек) slow burner4) Accounting: reticent (напр. о фирмах, не реагирующих своевременно на технологические новшества)5) Psychology: inert6) Jargon: sloppy7) Business: dull -
2 неповоротливый
1) General subject: cloddish, clumsy, gauche, heavy footed, heavy-footed, hulking, hulky, inert, laggard, lead footed, lead-footed, leaden, logy, lumpish, slow, sluggish, snail paced, snail-paced, stodgy, sulky (о движении и т.п.), unhandy, unready, unwieldy, cumbersome3) American: loggy -
3 медлительный
sluggish, slow* * ** * *sluggish, slow, slow-moving, indolent, tardy* * *bovinecostivedilatorygraduallanguidlanguishingleadenleisurelylingeringlogylongslowsluggishsnail-likesnail-pacedtardy -
4 неторопливый
1) General subject: cannie, canny, deliberate (о движениях, речи и т. п.), easy, hasteless, laid-back, laidback, leisurable, leisured, leisurely, measured, pokesy, slow, snail-paced (в ходьбе, движениях), unhasting, unhasty, unhurried, sluggish2) Obsolete: picktooth -
5 неповоротливый
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6 медлительный
slow имя прилагательное:procrastinatory (медлительный, мешкающий)snail-paced (медлительный, неповоротливый) -
7 неповоротливый
hulking имя прилагательное: -
8 медленный
1) General subject: cowish, creeping, dilatory, laggard, leisurely, long, plodding (о походке), slack, slow, slow as a snail, slow footed, slow paced, slow speed, slow-footed, slow-paced (о походке, движении), slow-speed, sluggish, sulky, unhasting, unhasty, unhurried3) Obsolete: picktooth4) Chemistry: slug6) Information technology: low-speed7) Makarov: cowish (в движениях), low-energy (о частицах), low-velocity (о частицах), slow-acting, small8) Taboo: drag-ass, drag-assed
См. также в других словарях:
Snail-paced — a. Slow moving, like a snail. [1913 Webster] Bid the snail paced Ajax arm for shame. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snail-paced — [snāl′pāst΄] adj. very slow moving … English World dictionary
snail-paced — /snayl payst /, adj. slow of pace or motion, like a snail; sluggish. [1585 95] * * * … Universalium
snail-paced — /ˈsneɪl peɪst/ (say snayl payst) adjective slow of pace or motion, like a snail; sluggish …
snail-paced — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : moving at or characterized by a snail s pace … Useful english dictionary
snail-paced — adjective Date: 1594 moving very slowly … New Collegiate Dictionary
snail-paced — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. snaillike, sluggish, crawling; see slow 1 , 2 … English dictionary for students
Snail mail — or smail (from snail + mail) is a dysphemistic retronym named after the snail with its slow speed used to refer to letters and missives carried by conventional postal delivery services. The phrase refers to the lag time between dispatch of a… … Wikipedia
snail's pace — snail s′ pace′ n. an extremely slow rate of progress • Etymology: 1400–50 snail′ paced , adj … From formal English to slang
snail's pace — noun Etymology: Middle English snayles pas : an excessively slow pace or rate of speed business is progressing at a snail s pace * * * an extremely slow rate: The work progresses at a snail s pace. [1400 50; late ME] * * * snail s pace noun A… … Useful english dictionary
snail-slow — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : snail paced … Useful english dictionary
