Slowly

Pronunciation: /ˈsloʊliː/

Slowly (adverb)

  1. In a way that takes a long time or moves at a low speed.
  2. In a manner that is not fast or quick.

Examples

  • The car moved slowly through the traffic.
  • She spoke slowly to ensure everyone understood.

Common collocations: drive slowly, walk slowly, respond slowly, progress slowly

Synonyms of Slowly

Neutral

Antonyms of Slowly

  • — indicates a fast pace or speed.
  • — suggests a swift or fast manner.