tardily vs slow

slow vs tardily

tardily is not an adjective while slow is an adjective.

tardily is not a verb while slow is a verb.

tardily and slow both are adverbs.

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

As adverbs, tardily and slow are synonyms defined as:

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

Other synonyms of tardily include easy, slowly.

tardily (adjective)	slow (adjective)
	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

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

tardily (adverb)	slow (adverb)
without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')	without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
later than usual or than expected	showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

Difference between tardily and slow

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