Shortly

Meaning

Adv

●

In a

or

time or

; quickly.

●

In or after a

; soon.

●

In few words

●

In an

("short") manner.

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Origin

shortly

English

-ly

English

-lice

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

-ly

Middle English (1100-1500)

short

English

short

Middle English (1100-1500)

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Synonyms

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