speedily

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points: 14
Words With Friends: 15
Letters: 8

Pronunciation

/ˈspiːdɪli/

Definition of speedily

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

In a speedy or fast manner.

“He was speedily reassured, and with a large, white, rascally grin, and a glance at his charge, seemed to take me into partnership in his exalted trust.”
“If they keep marching as speedily as they are now, they should reach us within three days."”

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Etymology

From Middle English spedily, spedili, from Old English *spēdiġlīċe, ġespēdiġlīċe (“prosperously”), equivalent to speedy + -ly. Cognate with Scots spedely, spedelie (“quickly, speedily”). Compare also Old English spēdlīċe (“effectually, effectively, successfully, efficaciously, powerfully, in a manner which produces a result”).

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