Continuously
Continuously adverb - At every point.
Slowly and continuously are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slowly" instead an adverb "Continuously".
Slowly
Slowly adverb - At a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected.
Continuously and slowly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Continuously" instead an adverb "Slowly".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- moderately and continuously
- moderately and slowly
- piecemeal and continuously
- piecemeal and slowly
- deliberately and continuously
- deliberately and slowly
- gradually and continuously
- gradually and slowly
- evenly and continuously
- evenly and slowly
- gently and continuously
- gently and slowly
- steadily and continuously
- steadily and slowly
Both words in one sentence
- Patch me up, Doc: While Arcade is in the party, everyone is slowly but continuously healed during combat.
Source: Video Game / More Perks Mod -
It might be heard continuously or rhythmically, slowly intensifying as the source approaches.
Source: Sinister Scraping Sound -
The most notable being a man most well known by his giant blue hairdo that usually defies gravity, but is continuously falling down...slowly.
Source: Anime / Elf Princess Rane
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Slowly and Continuously. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuously/slowly
Continuously & Slowly. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuously/slowly>.
Slowly or Continuously. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuously/slowly.
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