Skip to main content
(sum-mar-i-ly) 4 syllables

Definition

adverb. in a way that is quick and without delay.

Example Sentence

He was dismissed summarily from his job.

More Example Sentences

The task was completed summarily and efficiently.

Synonyms

quickly; promptly; immediately

Antonyms

slowly

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

summarily
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • airily
  • farrelly
  • merrily
  • verily
  • warily
  • wearily

  • primarily
  • summarily

  • customarily
  • militarily
  • momentarily
  • necessarily
  • ordinarily
  • secondarily
  • temporarily
  • voluntarily

  • extraordinarily
  • preliminarily
Need accessibility help? If you experienced an issue using the dictionary, you can send us an accessibility support request.