lately
/ˈleɪtli/
late · ly
ˈleɪt · li
English Definition
adv. recently; not long ago
Significado en Español
últimamente
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “lately”:
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A
recently
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B
formerly
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C
eventually
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D
previously
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A — recently.
“lately” means adv. recently; not long ago
Common questions about “lately”
What does “lately” mean?
lately — adv. recently; not long ago. In Chinese: 最近.
How do you pronounce “lately”?
lately is pronounced /ˈleɪtli/. It breaks into 2 syllables: late · ly.
Is “lately” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. lately appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.