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QUICKLY Antonyms

There are 18 antonyms of the word quickly. (opposite meanings)
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slowly
adverbadv
adverb

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• in music

amble
verbv
noun

• a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)

verb

• walk leisurely

dawdle
verbv
verb

• take one's time; proceed slowly

• waste time

• hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.

decelerate
verbv
verb

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• reduce the speed of

delay
verb, nounv, n
noun

• time during which some action is awaited

• the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

verb

• cause to be slowed down or delayed

• act later than planned, scheduled, or required

• stop or halt

• slow the growth or development of

deliberately
adverbadv
adverb

• with intention; in an intentional manner

• in a deliberate unhurried manner

dillydally
verb, nounv, n
verb

• postpone doing what one should be doing

languidly
adverbadv
adverb

• in a languid and lethargic manner

leisurely
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in an unhurried way or at one's convenience

adjective satellite

• not hurried or forced

lingeringly
adverbadv
adverb

• in a slow, leisurely or prolonged way

loiter
verbv
verb

• be about a place without any apparent purpose

lollygag
verb

• be about a place without any apparent purpose

meander
verbv
noun

• a bend or curve, as in a stream or river

• an aimless amble on a winding course

verb

• to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

plod
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of walking with a slow heavy gait

verb

• walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

procrastinate
verbv
verb

• postpone doing what one should be doing

• postpone or delay needlessly

sluggishly
adverbadv
adverb

• in a sluggish manner

tardily
adverbadv
adverb

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• later than usual or than expected

unhurriedly
adverbadv
adverb

• without haste

Alternatives for SLOWLY

Alternatives for AMBLE

Alternatives for DAWDLE

Alternatives for DECELERATE

Alternatives for DELAY

Alternatives for DELIBERATELY

Alternatives for DILLYDALLY

Alternatives for LANGUIDLY

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