slow vs easy

slow and easy both are adjectives.

slow is a verb but easy is not a verb.

slow and easy both are adverbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slow	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
easy	No	Yes	No	Yes

As adverbs, slow and easy are synonyms defined as:

slow and easy: without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

Other synonyms of slow include slowly, tardily.

slow (adjective)	easy (adjective)
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time	posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
at a slow tempo	free from worry or anxiety
(used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time	obtained with little effort or sacrifice, often obtained illegally
(of business) not active or brisk	less in demand and therefore readily obtainable
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity	affording comfort
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness	marked by moderate steepness
	readily exploited or tricked
	having little impact
	affording pleasure
	in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
	casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
	not hurried or forced
	not strict

slow (verb)	easy (verb)
lose velocity; move more slowly
become slow or slower
cause to proceed more slowly

slow (adverb)	easy (adverb)
without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')	in a relaxed manner; or without hardship
showing a time that is earlier than the actual time	with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')
	without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

Difference between slow and easy

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