The word 'slowly' is the adverb form of the adjective 'slow'.
The adverb 'slowly' is used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb as not quickly.
Examples:
We walked slowly along the sidewalk enjoying the nice weather. (modifies the verb 'walked')
The smell of slowly roasted coffee beans filled the air. (modifies the adjective 'roasted')
He slowly deliberately inched along the ledge. (modifies the adverb 'deliberately')
The root word of "slowly" is "slow."
more slowly, most slowly
there are 2 syllables in the word slowly.---> slow-ly
"Slowly" is an adverb. It is used to describe how an action is being done, usually indicating a gradual or unhurried manner.
tardy
The verb in this sentence is "works." It is the action word that describes what the subject (he) is doing.
Comparative: More Slowly Superlative: Most Slowly
Slowly is not modified by any word in this sentence. But slowly modifies convinced. Slowly is an adverb of manner and it modifies the verb convinced. It tells us in what manner you were convinced.
The car moved slowly along the winding country road.
You can say "et lentement" in French to mean "and slowly."
Yes, "slowly" is an adverb as it describes the manner in which an action is done, such as "He walked slowly." It provides more information about the verb in a sentence.
Slowly or cautiously.