Dictionary Check: promptly

"promptly" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

adverb

with little or no delay

Example: "the rescue squad arrived promptly"
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adverb

in a punctual manner

Example: "he did his homework promptly"
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adverb

at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence)

Example: "he promptly forgot the address"
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