SLOWPOKES Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word slowpokes. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SLOWPOKES
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lazybones | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lazy person | ||||||||
poky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) adjective satellite • wasting time • small and remote and insignificant | ||||||||
dawdlers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | ||||||||
laggards | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind adjective satellite • wasting time | ||||||||
loiterers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place | ||||||||
plodders | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner • someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours • someone who moves slowly | ||||||||
procrastinators | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness) | ||||||||
sluggards | nounn | |||||||
noun • an idle slothful person | ||||||||
snails | nounn | |||||||
noun • freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell • edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic verb • gather snails | ||||||||
turtles | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar • any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming verb • overturn accidentally • hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation | ||||||||
plodder | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner • someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours • someone who moves slowly | ||||||||
slowcoach | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who moves slowly | ||||||||
sluggard | nounn | |||||||
noun • an idle slothful person | ||||||||
stick-in-the-mud | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who moves slowly adjective satellite • (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned |