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Lastly vs Lately - What's the difference?

lastly | lately |

As adverbs the difference between lastly and lately

is that lastly is Used to mark the beginning of the last in a list of items or propositions.lately is recently; not long ago.

lastly

English

Adverb

(-)
  • (sequence)
  • Firstly, that's illegal; secondly, it has serious disadvantages; thirdly, it's not necessary; and lastly , did I mention that it's illegal?
  • (discourse marker) (Used to signal that the speaker is about to yield control of the conversation).
  • Synonyms

    * (last in order) finally, last, last of all * (discourse marker) finally, to conclude, to sum up, in conclusion; ultimately, in the end, all in all, at last

    lately

    English

    Adverb

    (en-adv)
  • Recently; not long ago.