Definition of SEPARATELY

separately

Adverb

  • apart from others

Adv

  • In a separate manner; not together; apart.

Examples

  • Tackle the different parts of the climb separately before attempting the whole thing in one go.
  • We've been living separately for three years.

Origin / Etymology

From separate + -ly.

Synonyms

individually, on an individual basis, one by one, severally, singly, sunderling

Scrabble Score: 15

separately: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
separately: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
separately: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

separately: valid Words With Friends Word