Swiftly and Sluggishly

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Swiftly adverb - With great speed.

Usage example: swiftly established himself as a star in Hollywood

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Sluggishly is an antonym for swiftly in very fast topic.

Nearby Words: swift, swiftness

Sluggishly adverb - At a pace that is less than usual, desirable, or expected.

Usage example: the car responds sluggishly until it warms up

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Swiftly is an antonym for sluggishly.

Nearby Words: sluggish, sluggishness

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