at a slow speed; not quickly:
to move / walk / turn slowly * Please could you speak more slowly? * The boat chugged slowly along. * He found that life moved slowly in the countryside. * Don't rush into a decision. Take it slowly. * Slowly things began to improve. -< SLOW
IDIOMS
slowly but surely making slow but definite progress:
We'll get there slowly but surely.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for slowly is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is slowly a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, slowly is tagged as adverb.
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