Synonyms of singly

singly

adverb

ˈsiŋ-g(ə-)lē 

as in independently

without aid or support

either singly or with the cooperation of other nations, we must do something about this pressing environmental issue

Synonyms & Similar Words

• independently
• alone
• separately
• individually
• solely
• single-handedly
• unassisted
• single-handed
• on one's own initiative
• by one's own bootstraps
• on one's own hook
• on one's own
• unaided
• solo

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• jointly
• collectively
• together
• mutually
• cooperatively
• conjointly
• hand in hand
• hand in glove
• hand and glove
• en masse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of singly

Almost every singly retailer offers significant Cyber Week discounts both in-store and online during this time. —Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024

All four, singly or collectively, are fatal to the idea that presidential crimes — ranging from treason, bribery and insurrection to assassinations, torture and kidnaping — are shielded from prosecution. —Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2024

As the footing becomes treacherous, the horses may fall, singly or in teams, producing a state of affairs that is all balled up. —Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2024

This scruffy but finely nuanced drama follows an unusual group of characters: four Sasquatches—mythical beings better known singly, as Bigfoot—making their way through the forests of the Pacific Northwest in the course of a year. —Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2024