Just and Lately

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Just

Just adverb - Not long ago.

Usage example: I just bought this dress

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Lately is a synonym for just in recently topic. In some cases you can use "Lately" instead an adverb "Just", when it comes to topics like moment ago, only now.

Nearby Words: justing, justed

Lately

Lately adverb - Not long ago.

Usage example: have you been listening to the radio much lately?

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Just is a synonym for lately. You can use "Just" instead an adverb "Lately".

Nearby Words: late, lateness

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