rapidly

The word “rapidly” has 3 syllables: rap-id-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈræpɪdli/

What is synonym and antonym for rapidly?

In the thesaurus, “rapidly” has 49 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for rapidly along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for rapidly

a mile a minute
abruptly
apace
at full throttle
at full tilt
at speed
briskly
by leaps and bounds
chop-chop
double-quick
energetically
expeditiously
fast
flat out
fleetly
full tilt
hastily
hell-for-leather
hot
hurriedly
immediately
impetuously
impulsively
in a hurry
in a rush
in haste
in short order
lickety-split
like a shot
like gangbusters
like wildfire
posthaste
precipitately
presto
promptly
pronto
quick
quickly
rashly
readily
recklessly
snappily
soon
speedily
suddenly
swift
swiftly
vigorously
with dispatch

Antonyms for rapidly

belatedly
deliberately
delinquently
laggardly
leisurely
lingeringly
ploddingly
slow
slowly
sluggishly
tardily

Meanings of rapidly

adverb
1. With speed; in a rapid manner.

Example Sentences

The temperature dropped rapidly as the sun set behind the mountains.
Technology is advancing rapidly, making older devices obsolete faster than ever before.
The company expanded rapidly across international markets in just a few years.
The patient’s condition worsened rapidly, requiring immediate intervention.
The crowd moved rapidly through the gates as the concert began.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rapidly, such as: a mile a minute, abruptly, apace, at full throttle, at full tilt, at speed, belatedly.

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