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Wiktionary3.3 / 3 votes

  1. slowlyadverb

    Antonyms:
    quickly

  2. slowlyadverb

    Antonyms:
    quickly

Princeton's WordNet4.5 / 2 votes

  1. slowly, slow, easy, tardilyadverb

    without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

    "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights"

    Synonyms:
    easily, tardily, behind, soft, easy, lento, late, belatedly, slow

    Antonyms:
    rapidly, speedily, quickly, chop-chop, apace

  2. lento, slowlyadverb

    in music

    "Play this lento, please"

    Synonyms:
    easy, tardily, slow, lento

    Antonyms:
    apace, speedily, quickly, chop-chop, rapidly

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. despacito

    Submitted by rinat on August 11, 2019  

PPDB, the paraphrase database5.0 / 2 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "slowly":

    slow, sluggishly, gradually, gently, softly, easy, lenta, progressively

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#621easy
#1231late
#1531behind
#1949easily
#2052soft
#2901slow
#5074slowly
#9033gradually
#9515gently
#15886softly
#21326progressively
#74277belatedly
#115134lento
#165704lenta
#176063sluggishly
#327435tardily

How to use slowly in a sentence?

  1. Chris Tyrer:

    We see those three factors slowly resolving themselves, and as a result we are seeing a pick up in institutional investor interest.

  2. Peter Essele:

    The amount of pent-up demand is slowly being unwound and over the next year it is probably going to result in one the strongest growth in 20 years and markets are pricing that in, right now, it’s a race between cases and the vaccine and the vaccine will ultimately win out and the curve will flatten out.

  3. Elena Anciro:

    I’ve been major flare-free for six years and have slowly been able to accomplish the goals I had before I was diagnosed.

  4. Angela Merkel:

    We had very productive talks on this issue but it is still moving, and is slowly moving forward but there is a long way to go.

  5. Nicholas Reeves:

    The key is to excavate slowly and carefully and record well. The fact is this isn't a race. All archaeology is disruption. We can't go back and re-do it, so we have to do it well in the first place, i’m feeling more certain today than I expected to be.


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