lately

The word “lately” has 2 syllables: late-ly.

It's pronounced as /ˈleɪtli/.


What is synonym and antonym for lately?

In the thesaurus, “lately” has 5 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lately along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lately

  • just
  • late
  • newly
  • now
  • recently

Antonyms for lately

Meanings of lately

  • adverb
    1. Recently; not long ago; of late.

Example Sentences

  • She’s been feeling very productive lately and has completed several big projects.
  • Lately, he’s taken an interest in cooking and spends hours experimenting with new recipes.
  • I've noticed that the weather has been unpredictable lately, with sudden rain showers.
  • Lately, I've been trying to wake up earlier to start my day with a morning workout.
  • They haven’t been visiting as often lately, but they plan to come by next weekend.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lately, such as: ago, before, earlier, early, just, late, newly.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • admirably
  • appealingly
  • attractively
  • charmingly
  • correctly
  • delightfully
  • elegantly
  • exquisitely
  • flawlessly
  • gorgeously
  • gracefully
  • handsomely
  • immaculately
  • impeccably
  • magnificently
  • perfectly
  • seductively
  • splendidly
  • sublimely
  • superbly
  • supremely
  • tastefully
  • wonderfully

late

  • advanced
  • asleep
  • behind
  • belated
  • cold
  • dead
  • deceased
  • delayed
  • delinquent
  • departed
  • erstwhile
  • eventually
  • evolved
  • extinct
  • fallen
  • former
  • fresh
  • gone
  • high
  • higher
  • improved
  • just
  • last-minute
  • lately
  • later
  • latish
  • low
  • newly
  • now
  • old
  • once
  • other
  • past
  • previous
  • recent
  • recently
  • slow
  • slowly
  • sometime
  • tardy

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