Forthwith
Forthwith adverb - Without delay.
Usage example: if the fire alarm rings, leave the building forthwith
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Shortly
Shortly adverb - At or within a short time.
Usage example: the meeting will begin shortly, so don't go too far away to find a bathroom
Forthwith and shortly are semantically related in presently topic. You can use "Forthwith" instead the word "Shortly" as an adverb or an adjective.
Nearby Word: shorten
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Shortly and Forthwith. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forthwith/shortly
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