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rapidly

  • adverb
  • /ˈɹæpɪdli/

With speed; in a rapid manner.

Example

“She packed her case rapidly and hurried out.”

Synonyms

  • quickly
  • chop-chop

Related words

  • ultrarapidly

Example sentences

  • “Information spreads rapidly in the digital age.”

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Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “rapidly” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.