Definition of "slowly"
Kid-friendly meaning of slowly, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "slowly" mean?
slowly (adverb) — in a way that is not fast.
Example sentences using "slowly"
Grade K–2
Walk slowly.
Grade 3–5
He read the directions slowly so he wouldn't miss any important step.
Grade 6–8
Difficult ideas tend to settle in best when you let yourself work through them slowly, one careful piece at a time.
Opposites of "slowly"
Words that rhyme with "slowly"
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