Ploddingly and Speedily

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Ploddingly adverb - In a plodding manner.

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Speedily is an antonym for ploddingly.

Speedily adverb - With great speed.

Usage example: he speedily finished the yard work and left to play ball

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Ploddingly is an antonym for speedily.

Nearby Word: speedy

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Speedily and Ploddingly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ploddingly/speedily

Ploddingly & Speedily. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ploddingly/speedily>.

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