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behind vs slow

slow vs behind

behind is a noun but slow is not a noun.

behind and slow both are adjectives.

behind is not a verb while slow is a verb.

behind and slow both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
behind Yes Yes No Yes
slow No Yes Yes Yes
As adverbs, behind and slow are synonyms defined as:
  • behind and slow: showing a time that is earlier than the actual time
behind (noun) slow (noun)
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
behind (adjective) slow (adjective)
having the lower score or lagging position in a contest not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
at a slow tempo
(used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time
(of business) not active or brisk
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
behind (verb) slow (verb)
lose velocity; move more slowly
become slow or slower
cause to proceed more slowly
behind (adverb) slow (adverb)
in or to or toward the rear without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from showing a time that is earlier than the actual time
in debt
in or into an inferior position
showing a time that is earlier than the actual time
Difference between behind and slow

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