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Speedily

/ˈspiːdɪli/

In a speedy or fast manner.

📖 Definitions of "Speedily"

adverb
  1. 1

    In a speedy or fast manner.

🔄 Synonyms of "Speedily"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
apaceQuickly, rapidly, with speed.
rapidlyWith speed; in a rapid manner.
quicklyRapidly; with speed; fast; with expedition.
chop-chopnounQuickly.

↔️ Antonyms of "Speedily"

Words with the opposite meaning.

WordDefinition
tardilyin a tardy fashion; belatedly; late
easynounRequiring little skill or effort.
slowverbTaking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
slowly(manner) At a slow pace.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Speedily"

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WordDefinition
apacenounQuickly, rapidly, with speed.
quicklyRapidly; with speed; fast; with expedition.
chop-chopQuickly.
rapidlyWith speed; in a rapid manner.
swiftnounA small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.
rapidVery swift or quick.
swiftlyIn a swift manner; quickly; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.
quickMoving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
promptverbQuick; acting without delay.
expeditiousFast, prompt, speedy.
expeditiouslyIn an expeditious manner, quickly.
hastilyIn a hasty manner; quickly or hurriedly.
urgentlyWith great haste, with a sense of urgency, because it is very important.
sharplyRapidly, abruptly.
shortlyIn a short or brief time or manner; quickly.
diligentlyIn a diligent manner, with appropriate effort, carefully.
fastnoun(British, rail transport) A train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations.
promptlyIn a prompt manner.
forthwith(chiefly formal, literary, law) Without delay; immediately.
immediatelyIn an immediate manner; instantly or without delay.

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