brady-

/ˈbɹeɪdɪ//ˈbrædɪ//-də/

prefix

slow

Opposite
tachy-
OriginAncient Greek βρᾰδῠ́ς (brădŭ́s) ← Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥dus →
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

prefix
  1. slow

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
tachy-

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷr̥dus
  2. Ancient Greekβρᾰδῠ́ς (brădŭ́s)
  3. Englishbrady-

From Ancient Greek βραδύς (bradús, “slow”).

More words from Ancient Greek

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

brady-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brady-

MLA

“brady-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brady-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brady-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brady-.

Source: brady- on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.