briefly
Meaning of briefly
adverb
- (manner) In a brief manner, summarily.
He covered the subject briefly in his book.
- (duration) For a brief period.
He only worked here briefly.
- To be brief, in short.
Briefly, I am not happy about what happened, but no one will be losing their job.
Information about briefly
- It is an adverb.
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Hyphenation of briefly
briefly
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- briefly is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
briefly synonyms
Meaning concisely:
Meaning :
fleetingly, temporarily, transiently
Translation of briefly
- Spanish: abreviadamente, brevemente, cortamente
- Portuguese: brevemente
- Italian: brevemente, riassumendo
- French: sommairement, bref, brèvement
Words that rhyme with briefly
caddicefly, spongefly, chiefly, liefly, thiefly, unbriefly, drakefly, snakefly, cranefly, stonefly, firefly, refly, horsefly, housefly, whitefly
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