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quicklyIn a rapid manner; with speed or haste. Moving or acting with swiftness.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a rapid manner; with speed or haste. Moving or acting with swiftness.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkwɪkli/

Korean meaning: 빠르게, 신속하게

Korean pronunciation: 퀵클리 (강세: 퀵)

Example Sentences

  • My cat quickly disappeared when it saw the vacuum cleaner.
  • He quickly learned that cooking is harder than it looks on TV.
  • The students quickly packed their bags when the bell rang.

quickly

ADVERB

//ˈkwɪkli//

In a rapid manner; with speed or haste. Moving or acting with swiftness.

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💡 Concept

In a rapid manner; with speed or haste. Moving or acting with swiftness.

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quickly rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Chop quickly - some thickly, some slickly!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkwɪkli/

🌳Etymology

Rootquick
Suffix--ly

Origin

From Old English 'cwic' meaning 'alive' or 'living', with the adverb suffix '-ly' added. The meaning evolved from 'alive/lively' to 'fast/swift' over time.

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🎵Rhyme

thicklyslicklysickly

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat quickly disappeared when it saw the vacuum cleaner.

😄 Fun example

He quickly learned that cooking is harder than it looks on TV.

The students quickly packed their bags when the bell rang.

She quickly became the most popular student in her class.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

rapidlyswiftlyspeedilyhastilypromptly

Antonyms

slowlygradually