singly

adverb
UK: /ˈsɪŋɡli/
US: /ˈsɪŋɡli/

  1. One at a time; individually or separately.

    1. The flowers were arranged singly in small vases.
    2. Each question should be answered singly and thoughtfully to provide accurate data.

  2. Alone; without companions or assistance.

    1. She prefers to walk singly in the park.
    2. He managed to complete the difficult task singly, without asking for assistance.

Synonyms

separately alone

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "singly" in English means: One at a time; individually or separately., Alone; without companions or assistance..

The phonetic transcription of "singly" is /ˈsɪŋɡli/ in British English and /ˈsɪŋɡli/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "singly": separately, alone.

Example usage of "singly": "The flowers were arranged singly in small vases.". More examples on the page.