swiftly

adverb
UK: /ˈswɪft.li/
US: /ˈswɪft.li/

  1. Quickly; at a fast speed.

    1. The deer ran swiftly through the forest.
    2. The news spread swiftly after it was announced on social media.

  2. Promptly; without delay.

    1. She responded swiftly to my email.
    2. The police acted swiftly to apprehend the suspect after the robbery.

Synonyms

promptly

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "swiftly" in English means: Quickly; at a fast speed., Promptly; without delay..

The phonetic transcription of "swiftly" is /ˈswɪft.li/ in British English and /ˈswɪft.li/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "swiftly": promptly.

Example usage of "swiftly": "The deer ran swiftly through the forest.". More examples on the page.