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How to pronounce shortly:

Synonyms for shortly:

laconicallyexactlyabruptlypresentlysuccinctlycurtlybrieflycrisplyin shortcompactly
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Antonyms for shortly:

soonneverafterwardsaftersubsequentlyin timeeventuallyafterwardanonlater
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Other 2-syllable words like shortly

Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like shortly does.

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  • hidden
  • noodle
  • request
  • reword
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  • unchanged
  • weakness
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  • marmot
  • Alice
  • Lakshmi
  • loamy
  • Mabuz
  • topic
  • … more
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