QUICKENED Antonyms

• relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

• drawn out or made longer spatially

• relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• reduce the speed of

• located at or near the back of an animal

• be a hindrance or obstacle to

• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

• put at a disadvantage

• hold back to a later time

• become slow or slower

• make less active or fast

• become looser or slack

• make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

• not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

• at a slow tempo

• (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of business) not active or brisk

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• become slow or slower

• cause to proceed more slowly