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Definition of speedily

speedily

/ˈspiː.dəl.i/
speed · i · ly
Adjective:speedy
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• adverb

1

In a rapid, prompt, or quick manner; without delay.

Example

"The customer service team resolved the billing error speedily and efficiently."

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• Rhymes for speedily

• Nearby Words

speeder
speedfreak
speedgun
speedily
speediness
speeding
speedo

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English from the adjective speedy plus the adverbial suffix -ly, ultimately deriving from Old English sped, meaning 'success, prosperity, or quickness.'

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Speedily. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/speedily
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