Quickly vs Forthwith - What's the difference?
quickly | forthwith | Related terms |
rapidly; with speed; fast
Very soon
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=November 3
, author=Chris Bevan
, title=Rubin Kazan 1 - 0 Tottenham
, work=BBC Sport
Two more top-class stops followed quickly afterwards, first from Natcho's rasping shot which was heading into the top corner, and then to deny Ryazantsev at his near post.}} immediately; without delay
* 1885 —
Quickly is a related term of forthwith.
As adverbs the difference between quickly and forthwith
is that quickly is rapidly; with speed; fast while forthwith is immediately; without delay.quickly
English
Adverb
(quicker)citation, page= , passage=Another Karadeniz cross led to Cudicini's first save of the night, with the Spurs keeper making up for a weak punch by brilliantly pushing away Christian Noboa's snap-shot.
Two more top-class stops followed quickly afterwards, first from Natcho's rasping shot which was heading into the top corner, and then to deny Ryazantsev at his near post.}}
- If we go this way, we'll get there quickly .
Usage notes
* Although the comparative and superlative one-word forms exist and are in use, the two-word forms are more common.Statistics
*forthwith
English
Adverb
(-)- So he decreed, in words succinct,
That all who flirted, leered or winked
(Unless connubially linked),
Should forthwith be beheaded.
