slowish
Not particularly quick
Somewhat slow, but not remarkably so.
Slowish suggests a pace or speed that falls short of brisk without being notably sluggish: Traffic moved at a slowish crawl through the construction zone.
The -ish suffix hedges—it's slow, but only kind of.
Taking one's time
- measuredCarefully considered, unhurried
- deliberateConsciously chosen, not accidental
- gradualDeveloping slowly over time
- moderateLessen intensity or preside
plodding · poky · snail-paced · unrushed · paced · steady · methodical · incremental
Pulling with effort
- ploddingMoving slowly, heavily
- laboriousRequiring considerable effort
- ponderousAwkwardly heavy or slow
- long-windedExcessively wordy, tediously so
monotonous · dreary · tiresome · wearisome · interminable · drawn-out · protracted · grinding
Walking at ease
- saunteringWalking in unhurried manner
- moseyingWalking slowly, aimlessly
- loungingReclining in idleness
- potteringAimless light activity
browsing · lingering · loafing · idling · rambling · lolling · puttering · wandering
Calm and unhurried
- easygoingRelaxed in temperament
- mellowSoft, ripe, relaxed
- relaxedFree of stress
- calmFree from agitation
phlegmatic · nonchalant · patient · unflustered · unflappable · composed · unruffled · placid
unhurried
Taking one's time
- measuredCarefully considered, unhurried
- deliberateConsciously chosen, not accidental
- gradualDeveloping slowly over time
moderate · plodding · poky · snail-paced · unrushed · paced · steady · methodical · incremental · creeping
dragging
Pulling with effort
- ploddingMoving slowly, heavily
- laboriousRequiring considerable effort
- ponderousAwkwardly heavy or slow
long-winded · monotonous · dreary · tiresome · wearisome · interminable · drawn-out · protracted · grinding · slogging
strolling
Walking at ease
- saunteringWalking in unhurried manner
- moseyingWalking slowly, aimlessly
- loungingReclining in idleness
pottering · browsing · lingering · loafing · idling · rambling · lolling · puttering · wandering · drifting
laid-back
Calm and unhurried
calm · phlegmatic · nonchalant · patient · unflustered · unflappable · composed · unruffled · placid · unhastened