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1. shortly
adverb. ['ˈʃɔrtli'] in the near future.
Synonyms
- presently
- before long
Antonyms
- high
- long
- outfield
Etymology
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- short (English)
- short (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Shortly
- swartley
- portly
- courtly
Sentences with shortly
1. Adverb
It has been found to stretch to its limit shortly after this interval.
Quotes about shortly
1. I do hope that our spring will be starting shortly and we will all be able to enjoy some sunshine again.
- Lesley Garrett
2. shortly
adverb. ['ˈʃɔrtli'] in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner.
Synonyms
- short
Etymology
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- short (English)
- short (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. shortly
adverb. ['ˈʃɔrtli'] in a concise manner; in a few words.
Synonyms
- concisely
- briefly
- in short
Antonyms
- courteous
- provident
- retentive
- mindful
Etymology
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- short (English)
- short (Middle English (1100-1500))