Synonyms for Slowly
Definition of 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"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "slowly"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like easy, lento, slow can replace "slowly" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"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