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Meaning of snappily
The primary meaning of the word "snappily" is in a quick and energetic manner.
Etymology of snappily
The word "snappily" has its roots in the verb "snap," which originated from Old English "snaepan," meaning to seize or grasp suddenly.
The adjective form "snappy" emerged in the 17th century, and the adverb "snappily" followed, conveying the sense of quickness and energy associated with the verb.
Synonyms
briskly
quickly
rapidly
swiftly
speedily
promptly
efficiently
effectively
sharply
crisply
neatly
tidily
smartly
nimbly
agilely
alertly
vigorously
energetically
dynamically
lively
freshly
brightly
cheerfully
promptly
decisively
firmly
forcefully
crisply
cleanly
precisely
exactly
meticulously
carefully
diligently.
Definitions
- Oxford Languages defines "snappily" as in a quick and energetic manner, or with a sharp and sudden movement.
- It can also describe something done with a sharp and crisp quality, such as a snappily dressed person.
Usage Examples
- The manager responded snappily to the customer's complaint, resolving the issue efficiently.
- The athlete ran snappily around the track, completing the lap in record time.
- The teacher spoke snappily, keeping the students engaged and attentive throughout the lesson.
Antonyms
slowly
sluggishly
lazily
lethargically
dullly
monotonously
tediously
laboriously
painstakingly
painstakingly
wearily
tiredly
listlessly
apathetically
indifferently
halfheartedly
unenthusiastically
lackadaisically
sloppily
carelessly
hastily
thoughtlessly
recklessly.