Briefly
Briefly adverb - In a few words.
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Synonyms for Briefly
Superficially and briefly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Superficially" instead an adverb "Briefly".
Superficially
Superficially adverb - In a superficial manner.
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Synonyms for Superficially
Briefly and superficially are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Briefly" instead an adverb "Superficially".
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Related pairs
- quickly and briefly
- quickly and superficially
- hastily and briefly
- hastily and superficially
- casually and briefly
- casually and superficially
- cursorily and briefly
- cursorily and superficially
- in passing and briefly
- in passing and superficially
- hurriedly and briefly
- hurriedly and superficially
- perfunctorily and briefly
- perfunctorily and superficially
Both words in one sentence
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Megamorphs 4, Back To Before, Ax briefly mentions mistaking cows for the dominant species, in this case because they're numerous and superficially similar to Andalites (who resemble centaurs).
Source: Mistook the Dominant Lifeform
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Superficially and Briefly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/briefly/superficially
Briefly & Superficially. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/briefly/superficially>.
Superficially or Briefly. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/briefly/superficially.
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