quickly
1. with rapid movements (Freq. 24) - he works quickly • Syn: rapidly, speedily, chop-chop, apace • Ant: slowly • Derived from adjective: speedy (for: speedily), rapid (for: rapidly), quick 2. with little or no delay (Freq. 16) - the rescue squad arrived promptly - come here, quick! • Syn: promptly, quick • Derived from adjective: quick, prompt (for: promptly) 3. without taking pains - he looked cursorily through the magazine • Syn: cursorily • Derived from adjective: quick, cursory (for: cursorily)
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