swiftly
Meaning
In a swift manner; quickly; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.
Synonyms
with rapid strides
with haste
like a shot
with expedition
with speed
on the jump
very fast
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈswɪftli/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English swiftly, swyftely, swiftliche, from Old English swiftlīċe (“swiftly”), equivalent to swift + -ly.
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