slow may refer to various basic dictionary-related meanings:

  • Slow velocity, the rate of change of position of a moving body
  • Slow speed, in kinematics, the magnitude of the velocity of an object
  • Slow tempo, the speed or pace of a piece of music
  • Slow motion, an effect in film-making
  • Slow reaction rate, the speed at which a chemical reaction takes place

Slow, SLOW, Slowing or Slowness may also refer to:

Music

  • Slow (band), a 1980s Canadian band

Albums

  • Slow (Richie Kotzen album), 2001
  • Slow (Starflyer 59 album), 2016
  • Slow (Luna Sea album), 2005
  • Slow (Ann Hampton Callaway album), 2004
  • Slowness (album), an album by cantopop singer Kay Tse

Songs

  • "Slow" (Kylie Minogue song), 2003
  • "Slow" (Rumer song), 2010
  • "Slow" (Matoma song), 2017
  • "Slow" (Jackson Wang & Ciara song), 2023
  • "Slow" (Black Midi song), 2021
  • "Slow", song by The Fratellis from the album Eyes Wide, Tongue Tied (2015)
  • "Slow", song by Lisa Mitchell from the EP Said One to the Other
  • "Slow", song by Professional Murder Music from the album Professional Murder Music

Film

  • Slow (2023 film), Lithuanian romantic drama

Books

  • In Praise of Slow, a 2004 book by Carl Honoré containing his analysis of the "Cult of Speed"
  • Slowness (novel), a 1993 novel by Milan Kundera

Culture

  • Slow dance, a type of partner dance
  • Slow movement (culture), a cultural movement that emphasizes a slower pace in a variety of lifestyle and social areas
  • Slow living, a lifestyle applying the Slow Movement philosophy
  • Slow reading, the intentional reduction of the speed of reading
  • Slow Food, an organization that promotes local food and traditional cooking

People

  • Slow (DJ) (born 1975), Finnish producer and DJ
  • Húŋkešni or "Slow", the nickname of Sitting Bull, a Hunkpapa Lakota leader
  • Edward Slow (1841–1925), English poet
  • Mary Taylor Slow (1898–1984), British physicist
  • Robin Slow (born c. 1948), New Zealand Māori painter
  • Karen Slowing (born 1968), Guatemalan swimmer
  • Melanie Slowing (born 1973), Guatemalan swimmer

Other uses

  • South London Orienteers and Wayfarers (SLOW), an orienteering club
  • Slowness (seismology), a property of a seismic wave

See also

  • Slow learner (disambiguation)
  • Slowe (disambiguation)
  • Slough (disambiguation)
  • Sloe or Prunus spinosa, a plant
  • SLO (disambiguation)
  • Slower (disambiguation)
  • Too slow