Slow Jam

Pronunciation: /sloʊ dʒæm/

Definitions of slow jam

noun a type of music characterized by a slow tempo and smooth melody

Example Sentences

A1 I like to listen to slow jams when I go to bed.

A2 She put on a slow jam and started dancing with her partner.

B1 The radio station plays a lot of slow jams in the evenings.

B2 At the party, they played a slow jam that everyone knew the words to.

C1 The slow jam playing in the background set a romantic mood for the dinner.

C2 He composed a beautiful slow jam that became a hit on the music charts.

Examples of slow jam in a Sentence

formal The slow jam played by the orchestra was met with thunderous applause from the audience.

informal I love listening to a good slow jam while relaxing at home.

slang Let's put on some slow jams and chill out tonight.

figurative Her voice was like a slow jam, soothing and comforting to everyone who listened.

Grammatical Forms of slow jam

• past tense: slowed
• plural: slow jams
• comparative: slower jam
• superlative: slowest jam
• present tense: slows jam
• future tense: will slow jam
• perfect tense: has slowed jam
• continuous tense: is slowing jam
• singular: slow jam
• positive degree: very slow jam
• infinitive: to slow jam
• gerund: slowing jam
• participle: slow jamming

Origin and Evolution of slow jam

First Known Use: 1980 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'slow jam' originated in the United States in the late 20th century.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a slow-paced, romantic R&B song, the term 'slow jam' has evolved to encompass a wider range of slow-tempo music genres that evoke emotions of love and intimacy.