'Swiftly' definitions:
Definition of 'swiftly'
(from WordNet)
adverb
In a swift manner; "she moved swiftly" [syn: swiftly, fleetly]
Definition of 'Swiftly'
From: GCIDE
- Swiftly \Swift"ly\, adv. In a swift manner; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly. --Wyclif. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'swiftly'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abruptly,
- agilely,
- amain,
- apace,
- at flank speed,
- at once,
- briefly,
- briskly,
- by forced marches,
- cursorily,
- decisively,
- directly,
- double-quick,
- expeditiously,
- fast,
- feverishly,
- flat-out,
- fleetingly,
- flickeringly,
- flittingly,
- for a moment,
- forthwith,
- full tilt,
- furiously,
- hand over fist,
- hand over hand,
- hastily,
- hell for leather,
- hell-bent,
- hell-bent for election,
- helter-skelter,
- hotfoot,
- hurriedly,
- hurry-scurry,
- immediately,
- in a flash,
- in a jiffy,
- in a trice,
- in an instant,
- in double time,
- in double-quick time,
- in high,
- in high gear,
- in no time,
- in passing,
- in seven-league boots,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- lickety-cut,
- lickety-split,
- like a shot,
- like greased lightning,
- momentarily,
- nimbly,
- on the double,
- on the instant,
- on the run,
- on the spot,
- PDQ,
- pell-mell,
- post,
- posthaste,
- precipitately,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quick,
- quickly,
- rapidly,
- readily,
- right away,
- right off,
- shortly,
- slapdash,
- smartly,
- snappily,
- speedily,
- spryly,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- suddenly,
- summarily,
- superficially,
- transiently,
- trippingly,
- under forced draft,
- unexpectedly,
- whip and spur,
- with a rush,
- with all haste,
- with all speed,
- with dispatch,
- with giant strides,
- with haste,
- with rapid strides,
- with speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
Words containing 'Swiftly'
- Swift,
- Swiftness,
- Camp Swift,
- Palm swift,
- Swift County,
- Swift, MN,
- Tree swift,
- black swift,
- chimney swift,
- crested swift,
- dean swift,
- european swift,
- great swift,
- jonathan swift,
- swift fox,
- Camp Swift, TX,
- Swift County, MN,
- Swift Trail Junction,
- gustavus franklin swift,
- swift-footed,
- Spine-tailed swift,
- Swift Trail Junction, AZ