What does fairly quickly mean?
“Fairly quickly” is a grammatically properly way to describe an action that is somewhat rapid.
Is it fairly quick or fairly quickly?
They’re both grammatically correct. The question is merely “Which do you prefer?” It’s a matter of style. I prefer “I completed the task fairly quickly” or “I did it quick” [shorter form emphasizes quickness].
Is fairly easily grammatically correct?
They’re both correct.
Is it pretty quickly or pretty quick?
Quick is an adjective, so you should use it to modify nouns. Quickly is an adverb, so you should use it to modify verbs.
What does fairly used mean?
1 adequately, moderately, pretty well, quite, rather, reasonably, somewhat, tolerably. 2 deservedly, equitably, honestly, impartially, justly, objectively, properly, without fear or favour.
How do you say very quickly?
quickly
- expeditiously.
- hastily.
- hurriedly.
- immediately.
- instantaneously.
- instantly.
- promptly.
- rapidly.
Is it too quickly or to quickly?
Fast is both an adjective and an adverb. Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly….Fast, quick or quickly?
| It was a fast train. We need to have a quick chat before the meeting. | Fast and quick are adjectives. |
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| You walk very fast! Not: … very fastly. We should do it as quickly as possible. | Fast and quickly are adverbs. |
What is pretty quickly?
adjective. Someone or something that is quick moves or does things with great speed. […] quickly adverb [ADVERB with verb] quickness uncountable noun.
How fast is fast?
Quickly is the adverb form of quick. Many dictionaries, however, describe quick as a very informal use of quickly, as in your first example, sentence (a)….Quick vs. quickly.
| (c) | The thief got away as quick as he could. |
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| (d) | You got here real quick. |
What does the word fairly mean?
: to some degree or extent but not very or extremely : to a reasonable or moderate extent. : in a way that is right or proper : in a fair way. —used for emphasis before a verb that is being used figuratively.
What is the sentence of fairly?
1 His ideas are all fairly orthodox. 2 He doesn’t treat me fairly. 3 She’s fairly responsive to new ideas. 4 She seems fairly settled in her new job already.
What word means to move quickly?
hasten. verbspeed something; hurry. accelerate. advance. bolt.