Quicklier

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    More quickly; with greater rapidity. dated, literary, rare

    "The terrified sailors would have begun to depart quicklier than they did, had not fear itself made them move slowly."

Example

More examples

"The terrified sailors would have begun to depart quicklier than they did, had not fear itself made them move slowly."

Etymology

From quickly + er.

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