shortly

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/ʃɔːɹtli/ English

Definitions

adverb

In a short or brief time or manner; quickly.
In or after a short time; soon.
In few words“Ideas are generally expressed more shortly in verse than in prose”
In an irritable ("short") manner.

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Synonyms

abruptly curtly briefly concisely presently soon in brief not long short before long in short not far pronto momentarily promptly forthwith immediately

Associated

thereafter afterwards afterward midnight arrival outbreak before birth birthday announcement death departure

Rhymes

courtly portly thwartly fort lee swartley

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