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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. Gilda Pedraza:

    If you have been doing this work in Georgia for years you knew how the state was slowly changing.

  2. Felix Tamsut:

    Generally speaking, the situation is much better than it used to be 20 to 30 years ago, and that's largely thanks to the ultra movement and fan activism in general, but anti-Semitism is slowly returning to being a thing in German society, so it's bound to have some sort of an effect on the game.

  3. Bettersten Wade:

    They drove up, pulled him out of the car. He did not have a bandage on his head. There were no abrasions on his head. He just had a stroke, but he was going to get better, he might have been moving slowly to get out of the car.

  4. Amanda Kloots:

    Hes completely off blood pressure medicine, which is great, and they are also trying to reduce thedialysis assistance, which is great, so as we are waiting for him to wake up, while he is still sleeping, they are slowly weaning his body off of assistance, which is just great, great news. Small wins.

  5. Travis Tritt:

    All of a sudden, there was a silence that fell across that ballroom. And the only thing you could hear was people whispering-- it's Johnny Cash. It's Johnny Cash. Johnny Cash. And almost like a wave, you could see this crowd of people turn and start slowly moving toward one side of the room.


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