singly

Meaning

  1. In a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion.
  2. Individually; particularly; severally.
  3. Without partners, companions, or associates; single-handed.
  4. Honestly; sincerely; simply.
  5. (obsolete) Singularly; peculiarly.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɪŋ.ɡli/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English senglely. Equivalent to single + -ly.

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