Exact Match:
- briefly
- for a short time; "she visited him briefly"; "was briefly associated with IBM"
Synonyms:
- accurately,
- aphoristically,
- bluntly,
- brusquely,
- compendiously,
- concisely,
- crisply,
- curtly,
- economically,
- exactly,
- fleetingly,
- flickeringly,
- flittingly,
- for a moment,
- hastily,
- hurriedly,
- in a capsule,
- in a nutshell,
- in an instant,
- in brief,
- in brief compass,
- in short,
- laconically,
- momentarily,
- pithily,
- pointedly,
- precisely,
- quickly,
- sententiously,
- shortly,
- sparely,
- succinctly,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- synoptically,
- tersely,
- transiently
Related Words:
- economically
collapse - with respect to economic science; "economically this proposal makes no sense"
- with respect to the economic system; "economically the country is worse off" related words >
- momentarily
collapse
- at any moment; "she will be with you momently"
- for an instant or moment; "we paused momentarily before proceeding"; "a cardinal perched momently on the dogwood branch" related words >
- curtly
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- in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner; "he told me curtly to get on with it"; "he talked short with everyone"; "he said shortly that he didn't like it" related words >
- abruptly,
- aphoristically,
- bearishly,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- boorishly,
- brashly,
- briefly,
- brusquely,
- cavalierly,
- churlishly,
- compendiously,
- concisely,
- crisply,
- crustily,
- economically,
- gruffly,
- harshly,
- in brief compass,
- laconically,
- nastily,
- pithily,
- pointedly,
- sententiously,
- sharply,
- shortly,
- snippily,
- sparely,
- succinctly,
- summarily,
- synoptically,
- tersely
- summarily
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- without delay; in a summary manner; "the suspected spy was summarily executed" related words >
- PDQ,
- abruptly,
- apace,
- aphoristically,
- at once,
- briefly,
- brusquely,
- compendiously,
- concisely,
- crisply,
- curtly,
- decisively,
- directly,
- economically,
- expeditiously,
- forthwith,
- immediately,
- in brief compass,
- in no time,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- laconically,
- on the instant,
- on the spot,
- peremptorily,
- pithily,
- pointedly,
- precipitately,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right away,
- right off,
- sententiously,
- shortly,
- smartly,
- sparely,
- speedily,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- succinctly,
- suddenly,
- swiftly,
- synoptically,
- tersely,
- with all speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay,
- without hesitation,
- without warning
- shortly
collapse
- for a short time; "he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive"
- at a short distance; "the hem fell shortly below her knees" related words >
- abruptly,
- after a while,
- anon,
- aphoristically,
- bearishly,
- before long,
- betimes,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- boorishly,
- brashly,
- briefly,
- brusquely,
- by and by,
- cavalierly,
- churlishly,
- compendiously,
- concisely,
- crisply,
- crustily,
- curtly,
- directly,
- economically,
- ere long,
- fleetingly,
- flickeringly,
- flittingly,
- for a moment,
- gruffly,
- harshly,
- immediately,
- in a moment,
- in a while,
- in an instant,
- in brief,
- in brief compass,
- in due course,
- in due time,
- in short,
- just,
- laconically,
- momentarily,
- nastily,
- peremptorily,
- pithily,
- pointedly,
- presently,
- pronto,
- quickly,
- right,
- rudely,
- sententiously,
- sharply,
- snippily,
- soon,
- sparely,
- succinctly,
- summarily,
- swiftly,
- synoptically,
- tartly,
- tersely,
- testily,
- transiently
- pointedly
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- in such a manner as to make something clearly evident; "he pointedly ignored the question" related words >
- abundantly,
- acutely,
- advisedly,
- amazingly,
- amply,
- aphoristically,
- astonishingly,
- awesomely,
- briefly,
- brusquely,
- by design,
- calculatedly,
- concisely,
- consciously,
- conspicuously,
- contemplatedly,
- copiously,
- crisply,
- curtly,
- deliberately,
- designedly,
- eminently,
- emphatically,
- exceptionally,
- exquisitely,
- extraordinarily,
- exuberantly,
- famously,
- generously,
- glaringly,
- impressively,
- in cold blood,
- incredibly,
- intensely,
- intentionally,
- knowingly,
- laconically,
- magically,
- magnanimously,
- magnificently,
- markedly,
- marvelously,
- meditatedly,
- nobly,
- notably,
- on purpose,
- particularly,
- peculiarly,
- pithily,
- preeminently,
- premeditatedly,
- profusely,
- prominently,
- pronouncedly,
- purposefully,
- purposely,
- purposively,
- remarkably,
- richly,
- sententiously,
- shortly,
- signally,
- singularly,
- splendidly,
- strikingly,
- succinctly,
- summarily,
- superlatively,
- surpassingly,
- surprisingly,
- tersely,
- uncommonly,
- unusually,
- voluntarily,
- willfully,
- with full intent,
- with intent,
- with malice aforethought,
- with purpose,
- wittingly,
- wonderfully,
- wondrous,
- worthily
- swiftly
collapse
- in a swift manner; "she moved swiftly" related words >
- PDQ,
- abruptly,
- agilely,
- amain,
- apace,
- at flank speed,
- at once,
- briefly,
- briskly,
- by forced marches,
- cursorily,
- decisively,
- directly,
- double-quick,
- expeditiously,
- fast,
- feverishly,
- flat-out,
- fleetingly,
- flickeringly,
- flittingly,
- for a moment,
- forthwith,
- full tilt,
- furiously,
- hand over fist,
- hand over hand,
- hastily,
- hell for leather,
- hell-bent,
- hell-bent for election,
- helter-skelter,
- hotfoot,
- hurriedly,
- hurry-scurry,
- immediately,
- in a flash,
- in a jiffy,
- in a trice,
- in an instant,
- in double time,
- in double-quick time,
- in high,
- in high gear,
- in no time,
- in passing,
- in seven-league boots,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- lickety-cut,
- lickety-split,
- like a shot,
- like greased lightning,
- momentarily,
- nimbly,
- on the double,
- on the instant,
- on the run,
- on the spot,
- pell-mell,
- post,
- posthaste,
- precipitately,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quick,
- quickly,
- rapidly,
- readily,
- right away,
- right off,
- shortly,
- slapdash,
- smartly,
- snappily,
- speedily,
- spryly,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- suddenly,
- summarily,
- superficially,
- transiently,
- trippingly,
- under forced draft,
- unexpectedly,
- whip and spur,
- with a rush,
- with all haste,
- with all speed,
- with dispatch,
- with giant strides,
- with haste,
- with rapid strides,
- with speed,
- without delay,
- without further delay
- quickly
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- with rapid movements; "he works quickly" related words >
- PDQ,
- agilely,
- amain,
- animatedly,
- anxiously,
- apace,
- at flank speed,
- at once,
- at the double,
- avidly,
- breathlessly,
- briefly,
- by forced marches,
- cursorily,
- decisively,
- directly,
- double-quick,
- eagerly,
- enthusiastically,
- expeditiously,
- fast,
- feverishly,
- flat-out,
- fleetingly,
- flickeringly,
- flittingly,
- for a moment,
- forthwith,
- furiously,
- hand over fist,
- hand over hand,
- hastily,
- headlong,
- hell for leather,
- hell-bent,
- hell-bent for election,
- helter-skelter,
- hotfoot,
- hurriedly,
- hurry-scurry,
- immediately,
- impatiently,
- impetuously,
- impulsively,
- in an instant,
- in double time,
- in double-quick time,
- in high,
- in high gear,
- in no time,
- in passing,
- in seven-league boots,
- instanter,
- instantly,
- keenly,
- lickety-cut,
- lickety-split,
- momentarily,
- nimbly,
- on the double,
- on the instant,
- on the run,
- on the spot,
- pell-mell,
- post,
- posthaste,
- precipitately,
- pretty damned quick,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quick,
- rapidly,
- rashly,
- readily,
- recklessly,
- right away,
- right off,
- shortly,
- slapdash,
- smartly,
- snappily,
- speedily,
- spryly,
- straightaway,
- straightway,
- subito,
- suddenly,
- summarily,
- superficially,
- swiftly,
- transiently,
- trippingly,
- under forced draft,
- vivaciously,
- whip and spur,
- with a rush,
- with alacrity,
- with all haste,
- with all speed,
- with dispatch,
- with giant strides,
- with gusto,
- with haste,
- with open arms,
- with rapid strides,
- with relish,
- with speed,
- with zest,
- without delay,
- without further delay,
- zestfully
- brief
collapse
- a condensed written summary or abstract
- a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
- concise and succinct; "covered the matter in a brief statement"
- of short duration or distance; "a brief stay in the country"; "in a little while"; "it's a little way away"
- give essential information to someone; "The reporters were briefed about the President's plan to invade" related words >
- Spartan,
- abbreviated,
- abbreviation,
- abbreviature,
- abrege,
- abridge,
- abridged,
- abridgment,
- abrupt,
- abstract,
- account,
- account rendered,
- accounting,
- acquaint,
- acta,
- advertise,
- advertise of,
- advise,
- advocate,
- airmanship,
- annual,
- aposiopestic,
- apprise,
- bespeak,
- block in,
- block out,
- blunt,
- book,
- breviary,
- briefing,
- briefly,
- bring word,
- brisk,
- brusque,
- bulletin,
- capsule,
- capsulize,
- census report,
- chalk out,
- clipped,
- close,
- close-tongued,
- closemouthed,
- coach,
- cometary,
- communicate,
- compact,
- compend,
- compendious,
- compendium,
- compressed,
- concise,
- concisely,
- condensation,
- condense,
- condensed,
- condensed version,
- confer,
- conspectus,
- consult with,
- contracted,
- counsel,
- crisp,
- crusty,
- curt,
- curtailed,
- curtal,
- curtate,
- cut,
- debrief,
- decurtate,
- delineate,
- digest,
- direct,
- disclose,
- docked,
- draft,
- dumb,
- economical of words,
- election returns,
- elliptic,
- employ,
- engage,
- enlighten,
- ephemeral,
- epigrammatic,
- epitome,
- evanescent,
- explain,
- extract,
- familiarize,
- fill in,
- flashing,
- fleet,
- fleeting,
- flickering,
- flight plan,
- flying lessons,
- fugitive,
- give a briefing,
- give directions,
- give notice,
- give the facts,
- give word,
- gnomic,
- gruff,
- guide,
- head,
- hire,
- in brief,
- in sum,
- in summary,
- indisposed to talk,
- inform,
- instantaneous,
- instruct,
- kibitz,
- laconic,
- leave word,
- let know,
- line,
- little,
- low,
- meddle,
- mention to,
- meteoric,
- minutes,
- momentary,
- mum,
- mute,
- notify,
- nutshell,
- outline,
- overview,
- pandect,
- passing,
- pilot training,
- pilotship,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- precis,
- preengage,
- prescribe,
- proceedings,
- propose,
- pruned,
- quick,
- quiet,
- recommend,
- recruit,
- report,
- reserve,
- reserved,
- resume,
- retain,
- returns,
- review,
- rough,
- rough in,
- rough out,
- rubric,
- run down,
- run through,
- rundown,
- send word,
- sententious,
- serve notice,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- short-lived,
- short-term,
- short-termed,
- shorten,
- shortened,
- shortened version,
- sign on,
- sign up,
- sign up for,
- silent,
- skeleton,
- sketch,
- sketch out,
- snug,
- sparing of words,
- speak,
- speechless,
- speedy,
- statement,
- submit,
- succinct,
- succinctly,
- suggest,
- summarize,
- summary,
- survey,
- swift,
- syllabus,
- synopsis,
- synopsize,
- synopsized,
- synoptic,
- taciturn,
- take into employment,
- take on,
- tally,
- tell,
- temporary,
- terse,
- the record,
- thumbnail sketch,
- tight,
- tight-lipped,
- to the point,
- tongue-tied,
- topical outline,
- trace,
- transactions,
- transient,
- transitory,
- truncated,
- unloquacious,
- untalkative,
- verse,
- washout,
- word-bound,
- wordless,
- yearbook
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