lately

[ˈleɪtli]

lately Definition

during the recent period of time; recently.

Using lately: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "lately" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I haven't seen him lately.

  • Example

    Lately, I've been feeling tired all the time.

  • Example

    She has been working hard lately.

lately Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for lately

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Summary: lately in Brief

The adverb 'lately' [ˈleɪtli] means during the recent period of time or recently. It is often used to describe something that has happened in the recent past, as in 'I haven't seen him lately.' 'Lately' can also be used to describe a current state, as in 'Lately, I've been feeling tired all the time.'

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