quickly

The word “quickly” has 2 syllables: quick-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɪkli/

What is synonym and antonym for quickly?

In the thesaurus, “quickly” has 51 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for quickly along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for quickly

a mile a minute
abruptly
apace
at full throttle
at full tilt
briskly
by leaps and bounds
chop-chop
double-quick
energetically
expeditiously
fast
flat-out
fleetly
full tilt
hastily
hell-for-leather
hot
hurriedly
immediately
impetuously
impulsively
in a flash
in a hurry
in haste
in nothing flat
in short order
instantaneously
instantly
lickety-split
like a bat out of hell
like a flash
like a shot
like gangbusters
like wildfire
posthaste
presto
promptly
pronto
quick
rapidly
rashly
readily
recklessly
snappily
soon
speedily
suddenly
swift
swiftly
vigorously

Antonyms for quickly

belatedly
deliberately
delinquently
eventually
laggardly
later
leisurely
lingeringly
ploddingly
slow
slowly
sluggishly
tardily

Meanings of quickly

adverb
1. Rapidly; with speed; fast.
2. Very soon.

Example Sentences

She quickly finished her homework so she could go outside and play.
The car quickly sped away before anyone could catch its license plate.
He quickly grabbed his umbrella when he saw the dark clouds approaching.
The teacher quickly erased the incorrect answer and wrote the correct one on the board.
The chef quickly chopped the vegetables and added them to the sizzling pan.

On this page you'll find 64 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quickly, such as: a mile a minute, abruptly, apace, at full throttle, at full tilt, belatedly, briskly.

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