Definitions and Examples of quickly, hurriedly, briefly
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
At a fast pace; with great speed.
Example
She finished her homework quickly so she could go out and play.
In a rushed or hurried manner; without taking one's time.
Example
He packed his bags hurriedly before leaving for the airport.
For a short period of time; concisely.
Example
She explained the rules briefly before starting the game.
Key Differences: quickly vs hurriedly vs briefly
- 1Quickly implies doing something at a fast pace, while lingeringly means taking one's time.
- 2Hurriedly conveys a sense of rushing or urgency, while lingeringly suggests a reluctance to leave or move on.
- 3Briefly means for a short period of time, while lingeringly means for an extended period.
Effective Usage of quickly, hurriedly, briefly
- 1Enhance Communication: Use these antonyms to describe how someone is doing something.
- 2Improve Writing: Incorporate these antonyms in narratives to create a sense of pacing and urgency.
- 3Enrich Vocabulary: Learn and practice using these antonyms to expand your vocabulary.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of lingeringly are quickly, hurriedly, and briefly. Use these words to describe how someone is doing something, create a sense of pacing and urgency in writing, and expand your vocabulary.
