Slowness and Sharpness

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Slowness noun - The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind.

Usage example: her natural shyness was sometimes mistaken for slowness by people who did not know her well

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Sharpness is an antonym for slowness.

Nearby Words: slow, slowly, slowing, slowdown

Sharpness noun - Exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters.

Usage example: possesses a political sharpness that most campaign managers would envy

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Slowness is an antonym for sharpness.

Nearby Words: sharp, sharply, sharpen, sharper, sharpener

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