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briefly
Overview of adv briefly
The adv briefly has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (10) briefly -- (for a short time; "she visited him briefly"; "was briefly associated with IBM")
2. (9) concisely, briefly, shortly, in brief, in short -- (in a concise manner; in a few words; "the history is summed up concisely in this book"; "she replied briefly"; "briefly, we have a problem"; "to put it shortly")
Antonyms of adv briefly
Synonyms of adv briefly
2 senses of briefly
Sense 1
briefly
Derived from adj brief (Sense 1)
=>brief, little
Sense 2
concisely, briefly, shortly, in brief, in short
Derived from adj brief (Sense 2)
=>brief
Pertainyms of adv briefly
2 senses of briefly
Sense 1
briefly
Derived from adj brief (Sense 1)
=>brief, little
Sense 2
concisely, briefly, shortly, in brief, in short
Derived from adj brief (Sense 2)
=>brief
Domain of adv briefly
Domain Terms of adv briefly
Familiarity of adv briefly
briefly used as an adverb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adv briefly
briefly
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