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Adverbs of Manner Related to Things - Adverbs of Speed
These adverbs indicate the speed with which something happens or is done and includes adverbs like "slowly", "quickly", "hastily", etc.
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slow
[Adverb]
at a speed that is not fast
Ex: She spoke slow and clearly so that everyone could understand her.
sluggishly
[Adverb]
with little energy, speed, or enthusiasm
Ex: The bear sluggishly after hibernation .
quick
[Adverb]
in a manner that is fast and takes little time
Ex: He had to learn quick how to get along .
fast
[Adjective]
having a high speed when doing something, especially moving
Ex: fast train arrived at the destination in no time .
speedily
[Adverb]
with a high degree of speed
Ex: She resolved the speedily, ensuring minimal disruption .
suddenly
[Adverb]
in a way that is quick and unexpected
Ex: She suddenly at the doorstep , surprising her friends .
hastily
[Adverb]
in a quick and rushed manner, often done with little time for careful consideration
Ex: He hastily, realizing he was running late .
hurriedly
[Adverb]
in a rushed or quick manner
Ex: The students hurriedly to complete the test in time .
rapidly
[Adverb]
in a way that is very quick and often unexpected
Ex: rapidly finished her homework before dinner .
expeditiously
[Adverb]
in a quick and efficient manner
Ex: Legal matters need to be expeditiously to avoid complications .
by the minute
[phrase]
with changes or occurrences happening continuously and rapidly
Ex: The patient 's condition was by the minute, necessitating immediate medical attention .
hotfoot
[Adverb]
with quick and urgent movement
Ex: They drove hotfoot to the hospital after receiving news of the accident.
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