HyperDic: slowly

English > 2 senses of the word slowly:
ADVERBallslowly, slow, easy, tardilywithout speed ('slow' is sometimes used informally for 'slowly')
allslowly, lentoin music
slowly > pronunciation
Soundsslow'liy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > slowly: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningWithout speed ('slow' is sometimes used informally for 'slowly').
Example"he spoke slowly"
Synonymsslow, easy, tardily
Oppositequickly, rapidly, speedily, chop-chop, apace, in short orderWith rapid movements
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression
Spanishlentamente
Catalanlentament
Adjectivesslownot moving quickly
English > slowly: 2 senses > adverb 2
MeaningIn music.
Synonymlento
Adjectivesslowat a slow tempo

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict