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slowly

ADV อย่าง ช้าๆ  ทีละน้อย  gradually gently moderately yang-cha-cha

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SLOWLY

adv. 1. With moderate motion; not rapidly; not with velocity or celerity; as, to walk slowly.
2. Not soon; not early; not in a little time; not with hasty advance; as a country that rises slowly into importance.
3. Not hastily; not rashly; not with precipitation; as, he determines slowly.
4. Not promptly; not readily; as, he learns slowly.
5. Tardily; with slow progress. The building proceeds slowly.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SLOWLY

SLOWLY Slow "ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a slow manner; moderately; not rapidly; not early; not rashly; not readly; tardly.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

slowly

slow ly |ˈslōlē ˈsloʊli | adverb at a slow speed; not quickly: they moved forward slowly. PHRASES slowly but surely achieving the desired results gradually and reliably rather than quickly and spectacularly: the new church began, slowly but surely, to grow. usage: See usage at slow .

 

Oxford Dictionary

slowly

slow ¦ly |ˈsləʊli | adverb at a slow speed; not quickly: they moved forward slowly. PHRASES slowly but surely achieving the desired results gradually and reliably rather than quickly and spectacularly: the new church began, slowly but surely, to grow.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

slowly

slowly adverb 1 Tom walked off slowly: at a slow pace, without hurrying, unhurriedly, steadily, at a leisurely pace, at a snail's pace; Music adagio, lento, largo. ANTONYMS quickly. 2 her health is improving slowly: gradually, bit by bit, little by little, slowly but surely, step by step. ANTONYMS by leaps and bounds.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

slowly

slowly adverb 1 Rose walked off slowly: unhurriedly, without hurrying, at a leisurely pace, at a slow pace, leisurely, steadily, taking one's time, in one's own good time; at a snail's pace, ploddingly, with heavy steps, with leaden steps, heavily; Music adagio, lento, largo, larghetto, adagietto. ANTONYMS fast, quickly, rapidly. 2 her health is improving slowly: gradually, bit by bit, by degrees, little by little, slowly but surely, step by step, inchmeal. ANTONYMS by leaps and bounds.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

slowly

slow ly /slóʊli /slow 副詞 more ; most のろく , ゆっくりと , ゆるゆると , のろのろと (quickly )(slow 副詞 語法 )Excuse me, could you speak more slowly ?失礼ですが, もう少しゆっくり話していただけませんか walk very slowly toward the stairs 階段の方にとてもゆっくりと歩を進める slowly but surely ゆっくりと着実に .