Quickly
Quickly adverb - With great speed.
Soon afterward and quickly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Soon afterward" instead an adverb "Quickly".
Soon afterward
Quickly and soon afterward are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quickly" instead an adverb phrase "Soon afterward".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- immediately and quickly
- immediately and soon afterward
- directly and quickly
- directly and soon afterward
- straight away and quickly
- straight away and soon afterward
- rapidly and quickly
- rapidly and soon afterward
- expeditiously and quickly
- expeditiously and soon afterward
- speedily and quickly
- speedily and soon afterward
- swiftly and quickly
- swiftly and soon afterward
Both terms in one sentence
- The "survival of the fittest" aspect of his philosophy emerged soon afterward and those other characterizations quickly fell by the wayside.
Source: Characterization Marches On -
Though Rhino Tank quickly kills him soon afterward.
Source: Series / Kamen Rider V3
Cite this Source
Soon afterward and Quickly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/quickly/soon_afterward
Quickly & Soon afterward. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/quickly/soon_afterward>.
Soon afterward or Quickly. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/quickly/soon_afterward.
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