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    quickly
    /ˈkwɪkli/

    adverb

    • 1. at a fast speed; rapidly: "Reg's illness progressed frighteningly quickly" Similar fastswiftlyrapidlyspeedilyOpposite slowly

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  2. Quickly definition: with speed; rapidly; very soon.. See examples of QUICKLY used in a sentence.

  3. Fast and quick mean moving with great speed. Fast is both an adjective and an adverb. Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly. …

  4. Synonyms for QUICKLY: rapidly, swiftly, fast, quick, soon, promptly, immediately, hastily; Antonyms of QUICKLY: slowly, slow, sluggishly, deliberately, lingeringly, leisurely, belatedly, ploddingly.

  5. acting or capable of acting with speed: such as; fast in development or occurrence; done or taking place with rapidity… See the full definition

  6. QUICKLY definition: with speed; rapidly; very soon | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

  7. Definition of quickly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. The adverb quickly can describe any action thats done at great speed. If you see a wolf running quickly, that means it’s moving rapidly and you’d better hide quickly. Quickly can also carry the sense of doing something without delay or hesitation.

  9. Quickly is the usual adverb from quick: I quickly realized that I was on the wrong train. My heart started to beat more quickly. Quick is sometimes used as an adverb in very informal language, especially as an exclamation: Come on!

  10. fast or in a short time: I quickly shut the door. These people need to be treated as quickly as possible. Fewer examples. These people need to be treated as quickly as possible. He read the letter quickly, then tossed it into the bin. Turn the steering wheel as quickly as you can. New computers depreciate in value very quickly.

  11. 1. Moving or functioning rapidly and energetically; speedy: an animal that is quick enough to escape most predators. 2. Learning, thinking, or understanding with speed and dexterity; bright: a quick mind. 3. a. Perceiving or responding with speed and sensitivity; keen: quick reflexes. b. Reacting immediately and sharply: a quick temper. 4. a.