quickly

Meaning

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

Synonyms

fast

rapidly

swiftly

speedily

promptly

suddenly

hastily

immediately

soon

🔜

hurriedly

quick

nimbly

instantly

at once

briskly

abruptly

right away

energetically

hurry

apace

agilely

unexpectedly

shortly

in a hurry

expeditiously

early

without delay

make haste

strongly

actively

pronto

in a rush

deftly

hurry up

in a flash

in haste

easily

swift

efficiently

urgently

forthwith

presto

cursorily

presently

hurried

directly

fleetly

chop-chop

precipitately

briefly

lightly

instantaneously

do not know

quick-wittedly

smoothly

in a short time

in a moment

dexterously

with expedition

with speed

expeditely

with a rush

wildly

for a moment

expressly

before long

readily

frenetically

momentarily

sudden

summarily

then and there

thick

trippingly

unawares

urgent

‼️

vaguely

vigorously

when

at that moment

hurry-scurry

in a while

in passing

very fast

walk fast

with all one’s strength

with haste

before you know it

snappingly

dartingly

with force

in short order

at a fast clip

for a minute

grasp something suddenly

hastily all of sudden

just a second

rushingly

snatch something swiftly

like nobody’s business

like gangbusters

all of the sudden

ably

like a train

abundantly

adroitly

agile

agitatedly

all at once

allegro

all of a sudden

all together

at full speed

at that very moment

beforehand

betimes

can’t help

contracted

earlier

express

for a while

frequently

gently

glance

hasty

highly

hot

🥵

hotfoot

hurrying

immediate

in silence

instant

just

lively

loudly

much

nicely

now

often

overnight

pass by

pellmell

pell-mell

perplexedly

posthaste

post-haste

powerfully

prompt

punctually

quietly

racing

rapid

rashly

readiness

recently

right now

run

run along

shallowly

short

silently

simply

slap

slick

smartly

snap

softly

soon after

speeding

sprightly

spryly

straight

Translations

rapidement

vite

schnell

geschwind

rápido

rápidamente

rasch

snel

gauw

vlug

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkwɪkli/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: quykly

Inherited from Old English: cwiculīċe

In summary

From Middle English quykly, quikliche, quicliche, cwikliche, cwickliche, from Old English cwiculīċe. By surface analysis, quick + -ly.

Sentences

The ambulance drove quickly to the hospital .

Daly's production was quickly followed by one in London .