slowly Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adverb without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')
    tardily; slow; easy.
    • he spoke slowly
    • go easy here--the road is slippery
    • glaciers move tardily
    • please go slow so I can see the sights
  2. adverb in music
    lento.
    • Play this lento, please

WordNet


Slow"ly adverb
Definitions
  1. In a slow manner; moderately; not rapidly; not early; not rashly; not readly; tardly.

Webster 1913