Speedless

//ˈspiːdləs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Lacking success or prosperity; not prosperous; unfortunate; unsuccessful. archaic, not-comparable
  2. 2
    Without speed; slow; sluggish or steady. not-comparable

Etymology

From Middle English spedles, equivalent to speed + -less.

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