slowly

Definition

Examples

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Word Family

Synonyms

• graduallyin a gradual manner
• steadilyat a steady rate or pace
• unhurriedlywithout haste

Collocations

• Easy walk slowly
  to walk slowly, meaning to use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
• Medium recover slowly from losses
  to recover slowly from losses, meaning to get or find back; recover the use of
• Hard slowly erode competitive advantage
  describing slowly erode competitive advantage (without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'))
• Very Hard grind slowly but exceedingly fine
  to grind slowly but exceedingly fine, meaning to press or grind with a crushing noise