Definition of RECENTLY

recently

Meanings

Adverb

  • in the recent past
    • "he was in Paris recently"

Adv

  • In the recent past
  • a short while ago.
  • In the recent past
  • in recent times.

Origin / Etymology

From recent + -ly.

Synonyms

as of late, freshly, just now, just then, late, lately, latterly, newly, novelly, of late, recently

Antonyms

long ago, long since, oldly, soon

Scrabble Score: 13

recently is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
recently is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
recently is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

recently is a valid Words With Friends word