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swiftliest

swiftliest is the superlative form of swiftly.

Meaning of swiftly

Adverb

swiftly (comparative swiftlier or more swiftly, superlative swiftliest or most swiftly)

  1. In a swift manner; quickly; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.
    • Mrs. Piper cut short these piracies by swiftly removing his spoon.1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 21

Questions about swiftliest

What is swiftliest the superlative form of?
Swiftliest is the superlative form of swiftly.

Words near swiftliest in the dictionary

  1. swifties
  2. Swiftism
  3. swiftlet
  4. swiftlets
  5. swiftlier
  6. swiftliest
  7. swiftlike
  8. swiftly
  9. Swiftmania
  10. swiftness
  11. swiftnesses

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