quick

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adv

Definition of QUICK

: in a quick manner

Examples of QUICK

1. a scheme to get rich quick
2. I got used to living with a roommate pretty quick.
3. I can't run any quicker.

First Known Use of QUICK

14th century

Related to QUICK

Synonyms: apace, briskly, chop-chop, double-quick, fleetly, full tilt, hastily, hell-for-leather, hot, lickety-split, posthaste, presto, pronto, fast, quickly, rapidly, snappily, soon, speedily, swift, swiftly

Antonyms: slow, slowly

Related Words: immediately, promptly, readily; impetuously, impulsively, rashly, recklessly; abruptly, suddenly; energetically, vigorously

Near Antonyms: laggardly, lingeringly, ploddingly, sluggishly; deliberately, leisurely; belatedly, delinquently, tardily

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