| prolonged(adjective, dull, moderate, low, stiff) | |
| protracted(adjective, dull, moderate, low, stiff) | |
| radical(adjective, tolerant, modern, dynamic, liberal) | |
| reduced(adjective, dull, moderate, low, stiff) | |
| reformist(adjective, tolerant, modern, radical, dynamic) | |
| reluctant | |
| revolutionary(adjective, tolerant, modern, radical, dynamic) | |
| sauntering | |
| shading off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, degree) | |
| shuffling | |
| sleepy(dull, late, behind) | |
| slight(adjective, calm, quiet, smooth, soft) | |
| sloping | |
| slothful | |
| slow-crawling | |
| slow-foot | |
| slow-legged | |
| slow-poky | |
| slow-running | |
| slow-sailing |
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