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slowness

/ˈsləunɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does slowness mean?

noun

The state or quality of being slow; lack of speed or promptness. Slowness can also refer to a deliberate or measured pace.

Example

"The artist's deliberate slowness in painting each brushstroke added to the emotional impact of the finished piece."

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