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singly

Singly (adv) means In a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion.

adv
1
In a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion.
2
Individually; particularly; severally.
3
Without partners, companions, or associates; single-handed.
4
Honestly; sincerely; simply.
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Etymology

From Middle English senglely. Equivalent to single + -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of singly?

"singly" (adv) means in a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion.

What are the different meanings of singly?

"singly" has 3 main meanings: 1. In a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion; 2. Individually; particularly; severally; 3. Without partners, companions, or associates; single-handed.

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