- expeditiously
- hastily
- hurriedly
- immediately
- instantaneously
- instantly
- promptly
- rapidly
- speedily
- swiftly
- apace
- chop-chop
- quick
- briskly
- flat-out
- fleetly
- full tilt
- in a flash
- in haste
- in nothing flat
- in short order
- lickety-split
- like a bat out of hell
- like a flash
- like a shot
- pronto
- swift
On this page you’ll find 64 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to quickly, such as: expeditiously, hastily, hurriedly, immediately, instantaneously, and instantly.
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WORDS RELATED TO QUICKLY
- fleetingly
- for a little while
- hastily
- in passing
- momentarily
- quickly
- temporarily
- transiently
- brusquely
- enthusiastically
- in a lively manner
- nimbly
- promptly
- quickly
- rapidly
- vigorously
- ably
- adroitly
- agilely
- aptly
- cunningly
- deftly
- dexterously
- expertly
- facilely
- glibly
- handily
- ingeniously
- neatly
- nimbly
- proficiently
- quickly
- readily
- resourcefully
- skillfully
- smoothly
- anon
- at once
- contiguously
- dead
- due
- first off
- forthwith
- immediately
- in a second
- instantaneously
- instanter
- instantly
- presently
- promptly
- pronto
- quickly
- right away
- shortly
- speedily
- straight off
- straightaway
- calmly
- comfortably
- competently
- conveniently
- coolly
- dexterously
- efficiently
- effortlessly
- evenly
- facilely
- fluently
- freely
- hand over fist
- handily
- hands down
- just like that
- lightly
- like nothing
- no sweat
- nothing to it
- piece of cake
- plainly
- quickly
- readily
- regularly
- simply
- smoothly
- steadily
- surely
- swimmingly
- uncomplicatedly
- well
- with ease
- with no effort
- without a hitch
- without trouble
- apace
- chop-chop
- expeditiously
- flat-out
- fleetly
- full tilt
- hastily
- hurriedly
- in a flash
- in haste
- in nothing flat
- in short order
- like a flash
- like a shot
- like greased lightning
- like wildfire
- posthaste
- presto
- promptly
- pronto
- quick
- quickly
- rapidly
- soon
- swift
- swiftly
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Word; Quickly
Meaning; rapidly, fast, swiftly, quick, speedily
Another Words For Quickly
- rapidly
- fast
- swiftly
- quick
- speedily
- readily
- soon
- early
- pronto
- apace
- promptly
Here are 800 Another Words List;
Another Words List – A
abandon – desert
abbreviate – shorten
ability – aptitude
able – qualified
above – overhead
abundant – ample
accurate – correct
achieve – accomplish
adjourn – recess
advocate – support
after – following
afraid – scared
aggressive – militant
aid – assist
always – forever
amateur – novice
ambitious – driven
antagonize – embitter
apparent – obvious,evident
approve – ratify,endorse
arrive – come
arrogant – stuck-up
awful – atrocious
awkward – clumsy
Another Words List – B
ban – prohibit
barren – unproductive
bashful – shy
beautiful – pretty,
before – prior
beginning – start
blend – mix
bottom – base
brave – heroic
break – burst
brief – short
broad – wide,expansive
busy – active
buy – purchase
Another Words List – C
calm – quiet
capture – arrest
care – concern
careful – watchful
cease – stop,
certain – positive
charming – enchanting
chilly – cool
chubby – plump
comical – amusing
complex – complicated
competent – capable
comprehend – grasp
complete – conclude
complex – intricate
compress – crush
concrete – real
concur – agree
condemn – ,denounce
condense – compress
confess – admit
confine – contain
conflict – oppose
conflict – fight
conform – comply
confuse – muddle
congested – overcrowded
connect – join
conscientious – scrupulous
conscious – aware
consecutive – successive
conservative – cautious
considerate – thoughtful
constantly – always
contaminate – pollute
contented – satisfied
continue – persevere
convalesce – heal
convenient – handy
cozy – comfortable
cranky – irritable
crazy – daft
cruel – mean
cry – sob
Another Words List – D
dally – linger
damage – hurt
dangerous – perilous
daring – bold
dark – dismal
dawn – daybreak
dead – lifeless
decay – rot
deduct – subtract
defend – protect
defy – resist
delicate – fragile
demolish – destroy
denounce – blame
dense – thick
depart – leave,exit
detach – separate
deter – hinder,prevent
determined – sure
die – expire,perish
different – distinct
difficult – hard
dilute – weaken
drab – dull
drastic – severe
dreadful – terrible
dry – arid,parched
dubious – doubtful
dull – blunt
dumb – dense
Another Words List – E
early – beforetime
easy – simple
eccentric – unusual
ecstasy – elation
empty – unload
encourage – urge
enemy – opponent
enjoy – like
enlarge – expand
evident – apparent
evil – bad
exceptional – outstanding
excite – arouse,
exhilarated – elated
explicit – exact
exquisite – delightful
exterior – outside
extravagant – luxurious
Another Words List – F
fabulous – marvelous
face – confront
fair – honest
fake – artificial
false – incorrect
fancy – ornate
fantastic – outrageous
fast – rapid
fat – chubby
fatal – deadly
fatigue – tire
feasible – possible
feeble – weak
ferocious – fierce
fertile – fruitful
fiction – fantasy
fill – load
fix – mend
follow – succeed
forbid – prohibit
forgive – pardon
former – previous
fraction – part
frank – candid
frenzy – fury
fresh – unused
friend – comrade
frigid – freezing
frivolous – trivial
front – fore
full – packed
furious – enraged
future – coming
Another Words List – G
gain – acquire
gallant – chivalrous
gather – accumulate
gaudy – showy
gaunt – scrawny
generous – giving
gentle – mild
genuine – authentic
gigantic – immense
give – donate,present
glad – happy
gloomy – dark
glorious – splendid,
good – nice
gratitude – thankfulness
great – outstanding
Another Words List – H
handy – useful
hard – firm
hate – loathe
help – aid
high – lofty
hold – grip
honest – sincere
hospitable – welcoming
hostile – antagonistic
huge – vast
humble – modest
humiliate – embarrass
Another Words List – I
identical – alike
idle – inactive
ignorant – uninformed
immaculate – pure
immature – inexperienced
immune – resistant
impartial – neutral
impatient – eager
imperative – mandatory
imperfect – marred
impetuous – impulsive
important – significant
independent – self-reliant
inferior – lesser
infuriate – enrage
intermittent – sporadic
internal – inner
Another Words List – J,K,L
jolly – merry
jubilant – overjoyed
keep – save
kind – considerate
lament – mourn
large – big
last – final
least – fewest
legible – readable
lenient – lax
listless – lethargic
logical – sensible
long – lengthy
loose – slack,limp
lure – attract
luxurious – extravagant
Another Words List – M
magnify – expand
mandatory – required
maneuver – manipulate
maximum – greatest
meager – scanty
mean – unkind
mediocre – fair
mend – repair
migrant – drifting
militant – combative
minor – lesser
mirth – merriment
mischievous – naughty
misfortune – hardship
mobile – moveable
moderate – temperate
momentous – important
monotonous – boring
moral – righteous
morbid – ghastly
morose – moody
mourn – lament
mysterious – occult
Another Words List – N
naughty – wrong
neat – clean
negligent – derelict
nervous – flustered
neutral – impartial
new – unused
nice – pleasing
nonchalant – indifferent
normal – ordinary
numerous – abundant
Another Words List – O
obey – mind
oblivious – dazed
obnoxious – abominable
observe – examine
obsolete – dated
obstinate – stubborn
odd – peculiar
offend – displease
ominous – menacing
opaque – obscure
open – begin
opponent – rival
optimistic – confident
optional – elective
ordinary – average
outrageous – shocking
outstanding – distinguished
Another Words List – P
painstaking – precise
passive – compliant
past – former
patience – tolerance
peculiar – weird
perfect – flawless
permanent – enduring
perpetual – eternal
persuade – convince
plausible – believable
plentiful – ample
pliable – supple
polite – gracious
poor – destitute
portion – part
possible – conceivable
precarious – dangerous
precious – cherished
prejudiced – opinionated
premature – early,hasty
premeditated – intended
preserve – uphold
pretty – lovely
prevalent – widespread
prevent – prohibit
probable – liable
proficient – adept
profit – gain
prohibit – forbid
prominent – eminent
prompt – punctual
prosperous – successful
proud – elated
push – shove,propel
Another Words List – Q,R
qualified – competent
question – interrogate
quiet – silent
quit – cease
racket – noise
radiant – luminous
raise – hoist
ratify – approve
rational – logical
ravage – devastate
raze – destroy
recreation – amusement
reduce – decrease
refute – contradict
regular – routine
regulate – oversee
relevant – pertinent
reluctant – unwilling
remote – secluded
repulsive – hideous
resist – oppose
retaliate – avenge
reveal – disclose
risky – hazardous
rowdy – boisterous
rude – impolite
Another Words List – S
sad – unhappy
same – alike
savage – uncivilized
save – preserve
scarce – scanty
scrawny – skinny
seize – apprehend
separate – divide
serene – peaceful
serious – grave
shrewd – cunning
shy – timid
sick – ailing
slim – thin
sluggish – listless
small – little
smooth – slick
sociable – friendly
sorrow – woe
special – exceptional
spontaneous – instinctive
stable – steady
stationary – fixed
stimulate – motivate
stop – quit
strenuous – vigorous
strict – stringent
strong – powerful
stupid – unintelligent
subsequent – following
successful – thriving
sufficient – ample
superb – magnificent
suppress – restrain
surplus – excess
swift – fast,speedy,hasty
synthetic – artificial
Another Words List – T
tall – high
tangible – concrete
taut – tense,tight,stiff
tender – delicate
terrible – dreadful
thaw – melt,defrost
thrifty – economical
thrive – prosper
total – whole,entire
trivial – insignificant
turbulent – tumultuous
turmoil – commotion
Another Words List – U,V
unbiased – impartial
upset – perturb,ruffle
urgent – crucial
vacant – unoccupied
vague – unclear
valiant – courageous
vibrate – quiver,tremble
vicious – malicious
victory – triumph,win
virtuous – righteous
vulgar – offensive,uncouth
Another Words List – W
wealth – riches,prosperity
weary – tired,fatigued
wholehearted – earnest
wild – uncivilized
win – triumph,prevail
wise – knowing,smart
wonderful – marvelous
worn – used
wrong – mistaken
Another Words List – Y,Z
yield – produce
zenith – peak,pinnacle
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quickly
adverb
Definition of quickly
as in rapidly
with great speed
quickly moved to block the goal
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soon
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immediately
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promptly
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hastily
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speedily
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hot
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briskly
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swift
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apace
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like gangbusters
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at full tilt
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fleetly
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like wildfire
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presto
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at full throttle
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posthaste
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abruptly
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pronto
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in short order
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readily
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by leaps and bounds
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lickety—split
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full tilt
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in a hurry
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double—quick
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like a shot
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snappily
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chop—chop
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a mile a minute
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vigorously
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impulsively
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recklessly
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suddenly
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hell—for—leather
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rashly
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impetuously
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energetically
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slowly
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slow
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sluggishly
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deliberately
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leisurely
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belatedly
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ploddingly
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tardily
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lingeringly
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laggardly
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delinquently
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quickly, rapidly, speedily, chop-chop, apaceadverb
with rapid movements
«he works quickly»
Synonyms:
cursorily, rapidly, chop-chop, speedily, quick, apace, promptlyAntonyms:
easy, slow, slowly, tardily -
promptly, quickly, quickadverb
with little or no delay
«the rescue squad arrived promptly»; «come here, quick!»
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rapidly, pronto, chop-chop, speedily, cursorily, readily, right away, quick, apace, promptlyAntonyms:
easy, slow, tardily, slowly -
cursorily, quicklyadverb
without taking pains
«he looked cursorily through the magazine»
Synonyms:
cursorily, rapidly, chop-chop, speedily, quick, apace, promptlyAntonyms:
tardily, slowly, slow, easy
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List of paraphrases for «quickly»:
rapidly, swiftly, fast, soon, promptly, speedily, quick, expeditiously, rapid, hurry, urgently, briefly, early, prompt, timely, swift, readily, shortly, faster, speedy, sooner, immediately
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Sabrina Corgatelli:
Everybody thinks we’re cold-hearted killers and it’s not that, there is a connection to the animal, and just because we hunt them doesn’t mean we don’t have a respect for them. Giraffes are very dangerous animals. They could hurt you seriously, very quickly.
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Chuck Schumer:
If Republicans think Betsy DeVos can quickly jam through a whole slate of nominees without a fair hearing process, Betsy DeVos’re sorely mistaken.
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Erik Brattberg:
I think the Chinese have been surprised by how quickly the mood in European Union has turned.
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Brad Gammons:
We should be able to use the same base system and do air quality forecasting in different parts of the world, with the machine-based learning we can do it very quickly.
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Lisa Meltzer:
Delaying middle and high school start times is a critical health policy that can quickly and effectively reduce adolescent sleep deprivation with minimal impact on younger students.
Translations for quickly
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- بسرعة, سرعة, عاجلاًArabic
- хуткаBelarusian
- бързоBulgarian
- ràpidamentCatalan, Valencian
- valem, rychle, honemCzech
- hurtigt, hurtigDanish
- rasch, geschwind, schnellGerman
- γρήγοραGreek
- rapideEsperanto
- rápido, rápidamenteSpanish
- kiirestiEstonian
- بهسرعت, سریعا, جلدی, بهتندی, تندPersian
- äkkiä, nopeastiFinnish
- rapidement, viteFrench
- gau, fluch, hurdWestern Frisian
- gu gradScottish Gaelic
- מהרHebrew
- जल्दी, झटपटHindi
- gyorsanHungarian
- rapidemente, rapidoInterlingua
- dengan cepatIndonesian
- rapideIdo
- rapidamenteItalian
- はやいJapanese
- 빨리Korean
- بهگورجی, بهههڵهداوان, به پهلهوهKurdish
- cito, celeriterLatin
- spoedig, snel, vlug, gezwind, gauwDutch
- fortNorwegian
- hahNavajo, Navaho
- szybko, bystro, prędkoPolish
- rapidamente, rápidoPortuguese
- repede, rapidRomanian
- скоро, быстроRussian
- брзо, brzoSerbo-Croatian
- rýchloSlovak
- hítroSlovene
- snabbtSwedish
- త్వరగాTelugu
- çabukTurkish
- швидкоUkrainian
- جلدی, جلدی سےUrdu
- nhanh, mauVietnamese
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Pronunciation:
[ kwˈɪkli], [ kwˈɪkli], [ k_w_ˈɪ_k_l_i]
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adj.
• lickety-split (adjective)
- jiffiest,
- licketysplit,
- speedest,
- jiffier.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)
- deliriously,
- like mad,
- stormily,
- Rabidly,
- madly,
- Lickety Split,
- lickety-split,
- ludicrously,
- fast,
- psychotically,
- frenziedly,
- more rapidly,
- distractedly,
- hysterically,
- devotedly,
- senselessly,
- unreasonably,
- fast-paced,
- speeder,
- absurdly,
- to distraction,
- dementedly,
- spontaneously,
- pronto,
- something fierce,
- nonsensically,
- turbulently,
- immediately.
• pronto (adjective)
- nower,
- nowest.
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a. & adv.
• Other relevant words: (adjective, adverb)
- post-haste.
• posthaste (adjective, adverb)
- most directly.
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adv
• cunningly (adverb)
- astutely,
- subtly,
- shrewdly,
- sharply,
- trickily,
- foxily,
- slyly,
- craftily,
- wittily,
- cannily,
- artfully.
• energetically (adverb)
- briskly.
• hastily (adverb)
- thoughtlessly,
- too quickly,
- heedlessly,
- agilely,
- Unpremeditatedly,
- Subito,
- on spur of the moment,
- double-quick.
• in a flash (adverb)
- in a jiffy.
• Other relevant words: (adverb)
- cleverly,
- suddenly,
- deftly,
- conveniently,
- instantaneously,
- startlingly,
- for a little while,
- effortlessly,
- transiently,
- promptly,
- in high gear,
- shortly,
- fluently,
- cunningly,
- punctually,
- Straightly,
- in a flash,
- proficiently,
- irately,
- unhesitatingly,
- Instanter,
- easily,
- heatedly,
- right now,
- brusquely,
- straight off,
- like nothing,
- in double time,
- coolly,
- straightaway,
- infuriatedly,
- dexterously,
- facilely,
- adroitly,
- resourcefully,
- snappily,
- skillfully,
- with no effort,
- expertly,
- Fleetingly,
- forthwith,
- briefly,
- on the double,
- contiguously,
- Pellmell,
- soon,
- without a hitch,
- directly,
- hotly,
- aptly,
- in passing,
- in a second,
- in a lively manner,
- on the dot,
- double-time,
- straight away,
- without trouble,
- uncomplicatedly,
- in no time,
- undeviatingly,
- indignantly,
- furiously,
- with ease,
- no sweat.
• quickly (adverb)
- in a flash/like a flash/quick as a flash.
• shortly (adverb)
- by and by,
- any minute now.
• soon (adverb)
- coming down the pike,
- in due time,
- in a minute.
• suddenly (adverb)
- without warning,
- asudden,
- on spur of moment,
- unanticipatedly.
• swimmingly (adverb)
- cosily,
- with no trouble,
- prosperously,
- with flying colors,
- like a dream,
- as planned,
- satisfyingly.
• vigorously (adverb)
- healthily,
- Hardily,
- fearlessly,
- devoutly,
- robustly,
- purposefully,
- wholeheartedly,
- stoutly.
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adv.
• briefly (adverb)
- for little while.
• briskly (adverb)
- enthusiastically,
- in lively manner.
• cleverly (adverb)
- ingeniously,
- ex pertly,
- ex-pertly,
- glibly.
• cunningly (adverb)
- masterfully,
- snakily,
- deviously,
- calculatingly,
- smoothly,
- slickly,
- schemingly,
- warily.
• directly (adverb)
- in second.
• easily (adverb)
- lightly,
- un complicatedly,
- nothing it,
- just like that,
- un-complicatedly,
- nothing to it,
- piece cake,
- readily,
- without hitch,
- piece of cake,
- efficiently.
• energetically (adverb)
- vigorously.
• fast (adverb)
- hurriedly,
- expeditiously,
- rapidly,
- in haste,
- swiftly,
- fleetly,
- quick,
- hastily,
- swift,
- speedily,
- in short order,
- flat-out,
- instantly.
• forthwith (adverb)
- without delay,
- tout de suite.
• furiously (adverb)
- savagely.
• hastily (adverb)
- urgently,
- feverishly,
- precipitately,
- once over lightly,
- impatiently,
- abruptly,
- Rushingly,
- dashingly,
- breathlessly.
• in a flash (adverb)
- in flash,
- in jiffy.
• on the double (adverb)
- doubletime,
- chop chop,
- on double.
• posthaste (adverb)
- more flat out,
- most flat-out,
- most doublequick,
- promptlier,
- swiftlier,
- most straightaway,
- most flatout,
- pell mell,
- fleetliest,
- most double quick,
- head-long,
- more flatout,
- swiftliest,
- post haste,
- more directly,
- more flat-out,
- most double-quick,
- more straightaway,
- fleetlier,
- most flat out,
- more doublequick,
- more double quick,
- more double-quick,
- head long,
- promptliest.
• promptly (adverb)
- un hesitatingly,
- on dot,
- un-hesitatingly.
• punctually (adverb)
- precisely,
- right away.
• quickly (adverb)
- precipitate,
- snap,
- smartish,
- overnight.
• shortly (adverb)
- Proximately.
• soon (adverb)
- soonest,
- ere long.
• suddenly (adverb)
- precipitously,
- unawares,
- unexpectedly,
- all of a sudden.
• swiftly/swift (adverb)
- without losing time.
• swimmingly (adverb)
- successfully,
- like clockwork.
• unexpectedly (adverb)
- out blue,
- un-expectedly,
- out of blue,
- un usually,
- un-usually,
- out the blue,
- un expectedly.
• vigorously (adverb)
- vibrantly.
• wittily (adverb)
- urbanely,
- inventively,
- scurrilously,
- drolly,
- sarcastically,
- brilliantly,
- sophisticatedly,
- intelligently,
- comically.
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n.
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•
- inconstant,
- transient,
- short-lived,
- short-term,
- temporary,
- brief,
- passing,
- floating,
- variable,
- fleeting.
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•
- subsequently,
- like a house on fire,
- beyond,
- following,
- Posthaste,
- like a bat out of hell,
- subsequent,
- like the wind,
- in nothing flat,
- like a shot,
- hell-for-leather,
- like greased lightning,
- in the course of time,
- succeeding,
- like a blue streak,
- after,
- like wildfire,
- ensuing,
- in time,
- like a flash,
- full tilt,
- Since,
- like a streak.
• apace (noun)
- apace.
• chop-chop (noun)
- chop-chop.
• cursorily (noun)
- cursorily.
• Other relevant words: (noun)
- time.
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Other synonyms:
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•
- brightly.
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•
- flat out.
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•
- drop.
• Other relevant words:
- at once.
• Other relevant words (noun):
- frenetic,
- fasting,
- at breakneck speed,
- worried,
- rash,
- slapdash,
- extempore,
- expressly,
- brush,
- keen,
- fall prostrate,
- trippingly,
- gallop,
- drive,
- Flittingly,
- in seven-league boots,
- recklessly,
- rushed,
- scour,
- frisk,
- fixedly,
- vexed,
- hurry-scurry,
- smack,
- cut along,
- in a wink,
- in a while,
- ardently,
- hie,
- barrel,
- spiritedly,
- beat it,
- Lickety Cut,
- dissolutely,
- exquisitely,
- make happy,
- smart,
- slap,
- away,
- at short notice,
- brusque,
- abrupt,
- with a rush,
- swimmingly,
- fierily,
- Headily,
- strike,
- nimble,
- rushing,
- split second,
- flourishing,
- keenly,
- urgent,
- nimbly,
- hand,
- cuttingly,
- dashing,
- immediate,
- bolt,
- straightway,
- instant,
- without hesitation,
- flying,
- zoom,
- like lightning,
- loyally,
- at sight,
- zestfully,
- clever,
- fly,
- astute,
- caracole,
- profligately,
- precipitous,
- race,
- out of hand,
- dart,
- Fastly,
- trot,
- irascibly,
- in a trice,
- cracking,
- agile,
- swiftness,
- fleet,
- pungently,
- with gusto,
- with zest,
- headlong,
- petulantly,
- before long,
- double,
- leap,
- pell-mell,
- Scuddle,
- speed,
- alive,
- Incontinently,
- hasten,
- with relish,
- Flickeringly,
- ready,
- momentarily,
- in an instant,
- make haste,
- impetuously,
- decisively,
- bowl along,
- superficially,
- rapid,
- whack,
- affectionately,
- hell-bent,
- dash off,
- skim,
- steep,
- sudden,
- Soonly,
- at maximum speed,
- lively,
- Straightforth,
- canter,
- by forced marches,
- unexpected,
- velocity,
- steadily,
- in a short time,
- acceleration,
- at speed,
- extravagantly,
- expeditious,
- touching,
- amain,
- rapidity,
- prance,
- troll,
- scud,
- precociously,
- in a little while,
- Degenerately,
- at flank speed,
- whisk,
- at top speed,
- avidly,
- in high,
- impulsively,
- early,
- straight,
- eagerly,
- Rapid-fire,
- actively,
- helter-skelter,
- shot,
- spring,
- hasty,
- sweeping,
- cut away,
- vivaciously,
- swoosh,
- Fisk,
- forthright,
- shrewd,
- warmly,
- ride,
- Tantivy,
- abundance,
- firmly,
- like blazes,
- hot,
- smartly,
- expedition,
- offhand,
- speedy,
- at full tilt,
- promptitude,
- at a gallop,
- fondly,
- like,
- energetically,
- sweep,
- animatedly,
- trip,
- for a moment,
- on the fly,
- pace,
- scamper,
- all at once,
- spryly,
- racing,
- immovably,
- brisk,
- rashly,
- hotfoot,
- celerity,
- acutely,
- blow,
- flit,
- busy,
- bound,
- anxiously,
- scuttle,
- hurry,
- post,
- promptness,
- with dispatch,
- tear,
- PDQ,
- right,
- on the run,
- allegro,
- prompt,
- riotously,
- be violent,
- spank,
- quick-witted,
- presto,
- summarily,
- cunning,
- in a hurry,
- at the double,
- haste,
- with open arms,
- intelligent,
- flat,
- wealth,
- shooting,
- alertly,
- quickness,
- dispatch,
- sharp,
- imperative,
- fleetness,
- observantly,
- p.d.q.,
- in a beeline,
- right off,
- cuff,
- rush,
- in two shakes,
- handily,
- at full speed,
- scorch,
- hurried,
- amble,
- hurrying,
- boom.
How to use «Quickly» in context?
I think it is important for us all to be quickly. Quickly is the key to getting things done, and it can make our lives so much easier. Quickly allows us to get what we need and let go of what we don’t. Quickly helps us be more organized and efficient. Quickly helps us be quicker to react to what is happening around us. Quickly helps us be more prepared for whatever comes our way. Quickly is the key to being successful.
Paraphrases for Quickly:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
quick.
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Proper noun, singular
promptly, quick, speedily.
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Adverb
quick, speedily, swiftly.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
fast, hurry, Miles.
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Noun, singular or mass
hurry.
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Adverb
abruptly, diligently, directly, dramatically, earlier, effectively, efficiently, forthwith, hastily, hurriedly, hurry, instantly, later, precipitously, previously, prior, quietly, quite, rather, recently, sharply, short, shortly, slowly, steeply, succinctly, suddenly.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Adjective
fast, rapidly.
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Proper noun, singular
rapidly, associates.
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Adverb
briskly, fast, promptly, rapidly.
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Adjective
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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. quickly
adverb. [‘ˈkwɪkli’] with rapid movements.
Etymology
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- quick (English)
Rhymes with Quickly
- stickley
- slickly
- prickly
- brickley
- wickley
- thickly
- siklie
- sickly
- nicley
- mickley
- bickley
Sentences with quickly
Quotes about quickly
2. quickly
adverb. [‘ˈkwɪkli’] with little or no delay.
Etymology
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- quick (English)
3. quickly
adverb. [‘ˈkwɪkli’] without taking pains.
Etymology
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- quick (English)