speedily

In a rush

Speedily means quickly or without delay: The package arrived speedily.

It's the adverb form of speedy, carrying a slightly formal or old-fashioned tone compared to quickly or fast.

Legal and official contexts favor it: The matter was speedily resolved.

quickly

swiftly

At great speed

promptly · expeditiously · hastily · hurriedly · posthaste · apace · fleetly · snappily · pronto · lickety-split

urgently

immediately

Without any pause

urgently · imperatively · crucially · without delay · expedite · rush · deadline-driven · emergency · ASAP · stat

efficiently

streamlined

Made smooth and efficient

proficiently · systematically · methodically · competently · adeptly · slickly · deftly · capably · skillfully · expertly

recklessly

hastily

In rushed manner

headlong · impulsively · carelessly · hurriedly · sloppily · slapdash · perfunctorily · cursorily · pell-mell · heedlessly

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Opposites
rate of action/movement

speedilyslowly

At reduced speed

sluggishly · leisurely · unhurriedly · at a snail's pace · gradually

timeliness/promptness

speedilybelatedly

After the expected time

tardily · late · slowly · slow · delinquently

Phrases
Family

speeding, speediness

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