2 definitions found From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: lately adverb: in the recent past; "he was in Paris recently"; "lately the rules have been enforced"; "as late as yesterday she was fine"; "feeling better of late"; "the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also" [syn: {recently}, {late}, {of late}, {latterly}] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Lately \Late"ly\, adverb Not long ago; recently; as, he has lately arrived from Italy.

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