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speedilyIn a quick and rapid manner; with great haste and efficiency.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a quick and rapid manner; with great haste and efficiency.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈspidɪli/

Korean meaning: 신속하게, 빠르게

Korean pronunciation: 스피-딜리 (강세: 스피)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother speedily finished knitting a sweater while watching her favorite drama.
  • The pizza delivery guy speedily navigated through traffic to deliver hot pizza.
  • She speedily ate her lunch and then speedily regretted it.

speedily

ADVERB

//ˈspidɪli//

In a quick and rapid manner; with great haste and efficiency.

speedily concept
💡 Concept

In a quick and rapid manner; with great haste and efficiency.

speedily rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Study speedily, absorb readily, progress steadily!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈspidɪli/

🌳Etymology

Rootspeed
Suffix--ily

Origin

From Old English 'spēd' meaning 'success, prosperity, good fortune.' The meaning shifted from 'successfully' to 'quickly' because successful actions were associated with swift completion.

🎵Rhyme

greedilyneedilyreadily

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother speedily finished knitting a sweater while watching her favorite drama.

The pizza delivery guy speedily navigated through traffic to deliver hot pizza.

😄 Fun example

She speedily ate her lunch and then speedily regretted it.

The government promised to speedily address the citizens' concerns.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

quicklyrapidlyswiftlyhastilypromptly

Antonyms

slowlygradually

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