adv
swiftly
SWIHFT-lee
adv
1
In a fast or quick manner.
"The team moved swiftly to fix the outage."
"Rumors spread swiftly through the office."
How to Use Swiftly
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishQuickly, without delay.
Common pairings
act swiftly
move swiftly
respond swiftly
Word Forms
swiftlier comparative, more swiftly comparative, swiftliest superlative, most swiftly superlative
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The team moved _____ to fix the outage.