Describes an action or process that takes more time than expected compared to a standard or typical timeframe, often indicating a lack of speed or promptness.

Indicates a time or event that occurs later than anticipated or after an established point, often implying that it could be too late to be meaningful or effective.

Reflects a state where progress or development is gradual or sluggish, suggesting a lack of urgency or efficiency in movement or completion.

Can also imply a dullness or lack of sharpness in perception or understanding, often associated with a slower cognitive response.