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promptly

adverb

1 promptly

With little or no delay:
— The rescue squad arrived promptly.

synonyms: quick, quickly.

2 promptly

In a punctual manner:
— He did his homework promptly.

synonyms: pronto, readily.

3 promptly

At once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence):
— He promptly forgot the address.

synonym: right away.


Moby thesaurus: PDQ, agilely, amain, animatedly, anxiously, apace, ardently, at flank speed, at once, avidly, breathlessly, by forced marches, cursorily, de bonne volonte, decisively, directly, double-quick, eagerly, enthusiastically, expeditiously ... show more.

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