brady-

¹ American  

1. a combining form meaning “slow,” used in the formation of compound words.

   bradytelic.

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Brady ² American  

[brey-dee] / ˈbreɪ di /

noun

1. James Buchanan Diamond Jim, 1856–1917, U.S. financier, noted for conspicuously extravagant living.

2. Mathew B., 1823?–96, U.S. photographer, especially of the Civil War.

3. a male given name.

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brady- British  

combining form

1. indicating slowness

   bradycardia

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Usage

What does brady- mean? Brady- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “slow.” It is used in scientific and medical terms, especially in pathology.Brady- comes from the Greek bradýs, meaning “slow, heavy.”

Etymology

Origin of brady-

< Greek, combining form of bradýs slow, heavy

Example Sentences

Previous generations grew up watching reruns of “The Brady Bunch” and “I Love Lucy” after school, when their choices on broadcast TV were scant.

From Los Angeles Times

Patrick Joseph Brady died at the scene of the collision which happened on the Newry Road at about 22:45 GMT on Saturday.

From BBC

Only two players have done that more times: Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers each have seven such seasons.

From The Wall Street Journal

They had Tom Brady and had been winning for so long.

From BBC

It’s Brady—one of the last kids I expected to be sympathetic.

From Literature