🔄 Synonyms of "Slowdown"
2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| retardationnoun | The act of retarding or delaying; hindrance. |
| lagnoun | Late. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Slowdown"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lagnoun | (countable) A gap, a delay; an interval created by something not keeping up; a latency. |
| retardationnoun | The act of retarding or delaying; hindrance. |
| decelerateverb | (intransitive) To go slower. |
| decelnoun | (colloquial) Clipping of deceleration. [(uncountable) The act or process of decelerating.] |
| decelerationnoun | (uncountable) The act or process of decelerating. |
| slowingnoun | A deceleration; a slowing down. |
| slackeningnoun | The act by which something slackens; loss of speed, tautness, etc. |
| let-upnoun | Alternative form of letup. [A pause or period of slackening.] |
| decreasenoun | An amount by which a quantity decreases or is decreased. |
| setbacknoun | An obstacle, delay, disadvantage, or blow (an adverse event which slows down, or prevents progress towards a desired outcome). |
| reduced | Made smaller or less; having undergone reduction. |
| shrinkingnoun | The act of one who, or that which, shrinks; act of becoming smaller or moving timidly away. |
| slownoun | Someone who is slow; a sluggard. |
| retardnoun | (offensive, dated) A person with mental retardation. |
| abatementnoun | The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression. |
| downturnnoun | A downward trend, or the beginnings of one. |
| slacknoun | (uncountable) The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it. |
| relaxationnoun | The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities. |
| shrinkagenoun | The act of shrinking, or the proportion by which something shrinks. |
| degradationnoun | The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society |
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