Recently

//ˈɹiːsənt.li//

Word Type

Adverb
Adverb

The word "recently" can be used as adverb and adverb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

long ago long since

Derived From

recent

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

formerly

Related Terms

past recent

Synonym Network

latterly

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