Slowly Definition & Meaning
slowly
- adverb
- 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"
- in music; "Play this lento, please"
"Slowly" in song lyrics
See how slowly is used in real songs:
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"We move when the wind calms, slowly"
9th Prince f/ T.M.F. — Cold Wind -
"That's if they forget to call, but won't it happen slowly"
(Abstract Rude f/) Moka Only — Pillow Fulla Scrilla -
"your little ship a capsizes your rap dies slowly"
Aceyalone — Mr. Outsider
Words that rhyme with slowly
Usage tips for "slowly"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "slowly" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for slowly to find words that pair well.
Use "slowly" in a verse
Now that you know what "slowly" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does slowly mean?
- 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" in music; "Play this lento, please"
- What part of speech is slowly?
- Slowly is an adverb.
- How many definitions does slowly have?
- Slowly has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).