tardo

/ˈtardɔ/ or /ˈtar.do/ (Italian pronunciation may vary)

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is slow in their movements or actions; a person who is slow-witted.

“The children teased the tardo for being slow in the race.”

2. adjective

Slow, sluggish, or lethargic.

“The tardo pace of the movie made it hard to stay awake.”

3. adverb

In a slow manner.

“He walked tardo through the park, enjoying the scenery.”

Synonyms

  • lethargic
  • slow
  • sluggish

Antonyms

  • expeditious
  • fast
  • swift