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pokily

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of pokily

at a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected

we wandered pokily around the mall while the pharmacist filled the prescription

Synonyms of pokily

laggardly, leisurely, slow, slowly, sluggishly, tardily

Words Related to pokily

carefully, cautiously, deliberately, purposefully

heavily, ploddingly

Near Antonyms of pokily

immediately, posthaste, presto, promptly, pronto, readily, soon

impetuously, impulsively, rashly, recklessly

abruptly, suddenly

Antonyms of pokily

apace, briskly, fast, fleetly, full tilt, hastily, meteorically, quick, quickly, rapidly, snappily, speedily, swift, swiftly

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