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Word parts
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slow
+
-ly
Pronunciation
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(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈsləʊli/
,
SAMPA
:
/"sl@Uli/
(
US
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈsloʊli/
,
SAMPA
:
/"sloUli/
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Adverb
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Positive
slowly
Comparative
more
slowly
Superlative
most
slowly
When something moves
slowly
or does something
slowly
, it takes a very long time to do it.
Synonyms:
quickly
and
fast
She was very
tired
, and walked
slowly
up the
stairs
to bed.
He moved
slowly
,
hoping
that the bird wouldn't
notice
him.
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Terms suffixed with -ly
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