Slow and Sluggishly

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Slow adverb - At a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected.

Usage example: you need to go slow with this experiment, or you'll make mistakes

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Sluggishly and slow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sluggishly" instead an adverb "Slow".

Nearby Words: slowness, slowed, slowly, slowing, slowdown

Sluggishly adverb - At a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected.

Usage example: the car responds sluggishly until it warms up

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Slow and sluggishly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slow" instead an adverb "Sluggishly".

Nearby Words: sluggish, sluggishness

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