Synonyms and antonyms of swiftly in English
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AT A FAST SPEED
He left and returned swiftly.
Synonyms and examples
fast
He drives too fast for my liking.
quickly
The problem needs to be solved as quickly as possible.
briskly
We walked briskly through the park.
precipitously
Share prices dropped precipitously on the economic news.
at breakneck speed
The crew has to work at breakneck speed to make repairs and adjustments to the race car.
in the twinkling of an eye
old-fashioned
Those little ones grow into adults in the twinkling of an eye.
Antonym and example
slowly
Drive slowly!
See words related to swiftly
expeditious
formal
belt
UK informal
tear
informal
careen
mainly US
hotfoot it
informal
go hell for leather
informal old-fashioned
like the clappers
UK informal old-fashioned
up the pace
informal
expedite
formal
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If someone or something moves at a high speed or happens in a short amount of time, you can call that person or thing fast. Things that happen or are done at a fast speed are also described as fast. You can also talk about moving fast, or getting faster.
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