Definition of SINGLY

singly

Meanings

Adverb

  • one by one; one at a time
    • "they were arranged singly"
  • apart from others
    • "the fine points are treated singly"

Adv

  • In a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion.
  • Individually; particularly; severally.
  • Without partners, companions, or associates; single-handed.
  • Honestly; sincerely; simply.
  • Singularly; peculiarly.

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

alone, by oneself, discretely, honestly, individually, oddly, on an individual basis, one by one, separately, severally, solitarily, solo, strangely, truly, truthfully, unassisted

Antonyms

multiply

Scrabble Score: 10

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

Words With Friends Score: 12

singly is a valid Words With Friends word