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snaillike

1 of 1adjective
/ˈsneɪlˌlaɪk/
Forms:more snaillike,most snaillike
1

resembling or moving at the slow and deliberate pace characteristic of a snail

  • The snaillike traffic made her late for work.
  • His snaillike progress in the project frustrated the team.
  • The snaillike growth of the plant puzzled the gardeners.
  • She moved at a snaillike pace through the crowded market.
  • The snaillike procession of ants crossed the sidewalk.