Meaning & use
Swiftly
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In a fast, quick manner.
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The firefighters responded swiftly to the emergency call.
She swiftly changed the subject when the topic became awkward.
A note on using this word
Derived from the adjective 'swift,' it often conveys not just speed but also efficiency or gracefulness.
Words with a similar meaning
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Words with an opposite meaning
slowlysluggishly
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