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English adverb: slowly

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


SamplesHe spoke slowly.
Go easy here--the road is slippery.
Glaciers move tardily.
Please go slow so I can see the sights.


Synonymseasy, slow, tardily


Domain usagecolloquialism


Antonymsapace, chop-chop, quickly, rapidly, speedily

2. slowly in music


SamplesPlay this lento, please.


Synonymslento









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