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singly Synonyms
Another word for singly
Choosing another word for singly depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
One by one; individually or separately rather than in a group or all at once.
Usage Example
"The applicants were called into the interview room individually rather than in a group."
Strongest
individually
one by one
separately
Strong
independently
alone
• adverb (Context 2)
To a single degree or in a single respect,especially in technical, mathematical, or scientific contexts.
Usage Example
"In organic chemistry, alkanes consist of carbon atoms that are once bonded to one another."
Strong
once
Opposites of singly
The opposite of singly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
doubly
together
collectively
multiply
triply
jointly
simultaneously
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Singly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/singly