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slowley

slowley is the misspelling of slowly.

Meaning of slowly

Adverb

slowly (comparative slowlier or more slowly, superlative slowliest or most slowly)

  1. At a slow pace.
    • Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly, […], down the nave to the western door. […] At a seemingly immense distance the surpliced group stopped to say the last prayer.1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter V, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC

Proper noun capitalized: Slowley

Slowley (plural Slowleys)

  1. A surname.

Forms of slowley

pluralSlowleys

Origin of slowley

Variant of Sloley.

Questions about slowley

What does slowley mean?
Slowley means a surname.
What is slowley the misspelling of?
Slowley is the misspelling of slowly.
What part of speech is slowley?
Slowley is a proper noun.

Words near slowley in the dictionary

  1. Slowinskis
  2. slowish
  3. Slowjamastan
  4. Slowjamastani
  5. Slowjamastanis
  6. slowley
  7. Slowleys
  8. slowlier
  9. slowliest
  10. slowlily
  11. slowliness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: slowley (page history and authors); Slowley (page history and authors); slowly (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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