Slowpoke

/ˈsloʊˌpoʊk/

Synonyms for "slowpoke" (37 found)

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Closest matches (8)

dawdle dawdler drone foot-dragger goldbrick

Noun(3 words)

dawdler delay delayer

Strong matches (11)

goof offgoof-off laggard lie-abed lingerer loiterer plodder procrastinator

Noun(3 words)

lag laggard plodder

Related words (18)

Noun(7 words)

procrastinator slowcoach slowness sluggardstick-in-the-mudstragglers turtle

sleepyheadslow goerslow-foot slowbelly slug sluggard snailstick-in-the-mudstraggler tortoise

Adjective(1 words)

slowest

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

12 entries

agent being dawdler drone entity human laggard lagger person poke system trailer

More specific

6 entries

delayed systemdelayer latecomer procrastinatorslow processortime-waster

Collocations

6 entries

classroom slowpokenotorious slowpokeoffice slowpokeslowpoke behaviorslowpoke responseslowpoke tendency

Inflections

1 entries

slowpokes

Derivations

2 entries

slowpokeish slowpokeness

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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He's a slowpoke.

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Tom is a slowpoke.

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He's always late. What a slowpoke!

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Hey, you slowpokes in the back! Get a move on!

Source: wiktionary

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