separately
Syllables: sep·a·rate·lyUK/ˈsɛp.(ə.)ɹət.li//ˈsɛp.ɹət.li/
separately adverb: in a separate manner; not together; apart.
Adverb
separately (not comparable)
- In a separate manner; not together; apart.
- We've been living separately for three years.
- Tackle the different parts of the climb separately before attempting the whole thing in one go.
- Synonyms:
- sunderling
separately meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
separately in Hindi
- in a separate manner
- अलग alag, अलग अलग alag alag
separately in Tamil
- தனித்தனியாக
separately in Urdu
- in a separate manner
- الگ alag, الگ الگ alag alag
separately in Bengali
- পৃথক্, পৃথক্ভাবে, পৃথকপৃথক্ভাবে
More languagesFewer languages
- separately in Telugu
- విడిగా, విడివిడిగా
- separately in Malayalam
- വേറിട്ട് vēṟiṭṭŭ
- separately in Kannada
- ಪ್ರತ್ಯೇಕವಾಗಿ
- separately in Punjabi
- ਅਲਹਿਦਾ alahidā
- separately in Gujarati
- અલગથી
- separately in Sanskrit
- ऋधक् ṛ́dhak
- separately in Assamese
- বেলেগকৈ belegkoi
Examples of separately in a sentence
- Wash colored items separately from whites and darks to prevent the colors from bleeding.
- Just ring up these items first. You can ring up those separately.
- Limblessness has evolved separately among snakes, caecilians, and slowworms.
Synonyms of separately
Origin of separately
From separate + -ly.
Questions about separately
- What does separately mean?
- Separately means in a separate manner; not together; apart.
- What is separately in Hindi?
- Separately in Hindi is अलग (alag), अलग अलग (alag alag). See Separately meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is separately?
- Separately is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce separately?
- Separately is pronounced /ˈsɛp.(ə.)ɹət.li/ (UK).
Words near separately in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: separately (page history and authors); separately (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); separately (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); separately (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); വേറിട്ട് (Malayalam) (page history and authors); separately (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ਅਲਹਿਦਾ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); separately (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ऋधक् (Sanskrit) (page history and authors); বেলেগকৈ (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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