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   quickly

   /ˈkwɪkli/

   adverb

   • 1. at a fast speed; rapidly: "Reg's illness progressed frighteningly quickly" Similar fastswiftlyrapidlyspeedilyat high speedwith all speedat (full) speedat the speed of lightat full tiltas fast as one's legs can carry oneat a gallopbrisklyat the doublepost-hastewith all possible hastelike a whirlwindlike an arrow from a bowat breakneck speedexpeditiouslymadlyhotfootwith dispatchinformal:double quickin double quick timep.d.q. (pretty damn quick)nippilylike (greased) lightninghell for leatherat warp speedlike madlike crazylike blazeslike the windlike a bomblike nobody's businesslike a scalded catlike the deucea mile a minutelike a bat out of helllike a bullet out of a gunlike the clappersat a rate of knotslike billy-olickety-splitliterary:apaceOpposite slowly
   • ▪ with little or no delay; promptly: "we moved quickly to deal with our auditor's questions" Similar immediatelydirectlyat oncenowstraight awayright awayinstantlyforthwithas soon as possibleshortlywithout delaywithout further/more adoinstantaneouslyexpeditiouslysuddenlyabruptlysoonsoon afterpromptlyearlymomentarilyinformal:like a shotASAP (as soon as possible)prontobefore you can say Jack Robinsonbefore the ink is dry on the pagebefore you can say knifestraight offarchaic:straightinstanter

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishQUICKLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the definition of quickly as an adverb meaning at a fast speed or after only a very short time. See how to use it in sentences and compare it with fast and quick.

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     QUICKLY meaning: 1. at a fast speed: 2. after only a very...

   • Znaczenie Quickly, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     quickly definicja: 1. at a fast speed: 2. after only a very...

   • Quickly: Arabic Translation

     QUICKLY translate: بِسُرَعة. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Quickly in Catalan

     quickly translate: ràpidament. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Quickly in Spanish

     QUICKLY translate: deprisa, rápidamente. Learn more in the...

   • Quickly in Russian

     QUICKLY translate: быстро . Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Quickly: Korean Translation

     quickly translate: 빨리. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Quickly is an adverb that means with speed, rapidly, or very soon. Learn its origin, pronunciation, and usage with examples from various sources.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the adverb quickly, which means with speed, rapidly or very soon. Compare with other synonyms and collocations of quickly in different languages.

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, and examples of the adverb quickly, which means with speed, rapidly, or soon. Compare with slow and other related words, and see translations in Spanish and other languages.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishquickly adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › quicklyQUICKLY Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

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   Quickly means with great speed or in a hurry. Find 52 synonyms and antonyms of quickly, such as rapidly, swiftly, fast, soon, promptly, immediately, hastily, and more.