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Quickly
/ˈkwɪkli/
In a fast manner, without delay or hesitation.
Synonyms:
swiftly
speedily
rapidly
promptly
hastily
Antonyms:
slowly
gradually
leisurely
Examples:
But Duncan and his friends walked away
quickly
.
I shut the book
quickly
.
Victoria recovered
quickly
, which was not easy.
Etymology:
From Middle English
quikly
, based on Old English
cwic
meaning alive or lively, combined with the suffix
-ly.
Usage Statistics:
121 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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