slowly
Adverbhäufig in Dialogen
- Vereinigtes Königreich//ˈsləʊli//
- Vereinigte Staaten//ˈsloʊli//
- //ˈslaːli//
At a slow pace.
Adverb
- 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.
When bond yields rise slowly over time, it’s not a problem for pensions deploying LDI strategies, and actually helps their finances.
Herkunft
From Middle English slowly, slowli, slouli, slowliche, from Old English slāwlīċe (“slowly; sluggishly”), equivalent to slow + -ly. Compare Old Norse slæliga, sljóliga.
Formen
- Komparativ
- slowlier, more slowly
- Superlativ
- slowliest, most slowly